Umanu Surname
Approximately 205 people bear this surname
Umanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 189 | 1:937,263 | 40,304 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Umañu (1) are calculated separately.
Umanu (140) may also be a first name.
Umanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Umanu (Hindi: उमानु, Marathi: उमानु) is most common in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant: Umañu. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Umanu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,163,787th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Umanu reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Umanu is also the 781,395th most widely held given name internationally, borne by 140 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 937,263. In Nigeria Umanu is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 23 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 14 percent reside and Kogi, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umañu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Usmanu | 91 | 9,118 | / |
| Aumanu | 91 | 43 | / |
| Umeanu | 91 | 21 | / |
| Umangu | 91 | 20 | / |
| Ummanu | 91 | 15 | / |
| Humanu | 91 | 15 | / |
| Umannu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Gumanu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Umanuh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Umaanu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Umanhu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Umanau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Umaneu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Umanuy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ousmanu | 83 | 66 | / |
| Oumanou | 83 | 52 | / |
| Usmanou | 83 | 41 | / |
| Eumanus | 83 | 4 | / |
| Humanus | 83 | 4 | / |
| Usmmanu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Usmanus | 83 | 2 | / |
| Uthmanu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Humaynu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hummanu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uusmanu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Usmanhu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Umanauh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Humainu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Imanu | 80 | 234 | / |
| Umonu | 80 | 171 | / |
| Omanu | 80 | 170 | / |
| Umenu | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ousmanou | 77 | 56,848 | / |
| Houmanou | 77 | 21 | / |
| Goumanou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Usmeanhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oumainou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hummanud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oemanu | 73 | 615 | / |
| Omeanu | 73 | 410 | / |
| Humenu | 73 | 44 | / |
| Jimanu | 73 | 31 | / |
| Usmonu | 73 | 15 | / |
| Umongu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Immanu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Himanu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Humonu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oumonu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Homanu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Imanuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Housmanou | 71 | 25 | / |
| Heumaneus | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ousmannou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ousmaanou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ousmmanou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ousmanouy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ouysmanou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Houmeanou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Outhmanou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoummanou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Homanou | 67 | 113 | / |
| Immanou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haumonu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Houmenu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Himaanu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ahumenu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eumenou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gumoinu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Husmonu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoomanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumonou | 67 | 1 | / |
Umanu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Umanu in the Hindi language | ||
| उमानु | umanu | - |
| Umanu in the Marathi language | ||
| उमानु | umanu | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Umanu
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