Umma Surname
31,884th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 16,728 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Umma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8,506 | 1:20,826 | 1,889 |
| India | 6,974 | 1:109,989 | 7,179 |
| Indonesia | 854 | 1:154,859 | 15,155 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Philippines | 65 | 1:1,557,511 | 106,526 |
| Iran | 48 | 1:1,599,636 | 62,090 |
| Russia | 41 | 1:3,515,196 | 179,721 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Tajikistan | 9 | 1:931,855 | 5,350 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Umma (172,991) may also be a first name.
Umma Demographics
Umma Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Sample size: 623 (2012)
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Umma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Umma (Bengali: উম্মে, Hindi: उम्मा, Oriya: ଉମା, Russian: Умма) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Umma? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 31,884th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 435,650 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Umma live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 6,076th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 172,991 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 8,506 people, or 1 in 20,826. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Zamfara, where 23 percent reside, Sokoto, where 20 percent reside and Kano, where 18 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in India, where 42 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.
Umma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.
Umma earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.93% less than the national average, earning $41,021 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gumma | 89 | 13,826 | / |
| Ummah | 89 | 12,164 | / |
| Oumma | 89 | 3,745 | / |
| Ummat | 89 | 1,208 | / |
| Ummad | 89 | 559 | / |
| Humma | 89 | 243 | / |
| Ummaz | 89 | 115 | / |
| Ummai | 89 | 99 | / |
| Ummau | 89 | 63 | / |
| Ummas | 89 | 42 | / |
| Ummaa | 89 | 28 | / |
| Ummay | 89 | 23 | / |
| Utmma | 89 | 8 | / |
| Ummea | 89 | 5 | / |
| Ummap | 89 | 4 | / |
| Usmma | 89 | 4 | / |
| Aumma | 89 | 4 | / |
| Uhmma | 89 | 3 | / |
| Ummaj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Unmma | 89 | 1 | / |
| Eumma | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uma | 86 | 46,463 | / |
| Hummad | 80 | 3,158 | / |
| Houmma | 80 | 1,046 | / |
| Oummad | 80 | 694 | / |
| Goumma | 80 | 234 | / |
| Gummaa | 80 | 204 | / |
| Gummai | 80 | 55 | / |
| Ummatt | 80 | 49 | / |
| Ummaya | 80 | 40 | / |
| Ummach | 80 | 23 | / |
| Hummah | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ummaid | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ummaph | 80 | 9 | / |
| Oummah | 80 | 5 | / |
| Usemma | 80 | 4 | / |
| Aummat | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gummay | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oummaa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oummma | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ummaha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Haumma | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ousmma | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oummai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hummau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gujmma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ummait | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ummaja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Utimma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ohumma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hummai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oummat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oummaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ummais | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hummay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gummah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aummad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eummay | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ouma | 75 | 216,499 | / |
| Auma | 75 | 207,910 | / |
| Guma | 75 | 32,907 | / |
| Huma | 75 | 16,540 | / |
| Usma | 75 | 14,677 | / |
| Ummi | 75 | 13,069 | / |
| Umah | 75 | 11,566 | / |
| Umap | 75 | 9,459 | / |
| Uema | 75 | 8,188 | / |
| Utma | 75 | 5,748 | / |
| Ujma | 75 | 3,048 | / |
| Umay | 75 | 2,369 | / |
| Umme | 75 | 1,613 | / |
| Umaç | 75 | 1,468 | / |
| Imma | 75 | 1,429 | / |
| Uuma | 75 | 903 | / |
| Uima | 75 | 836 | / |
| Umat | 75 | 767 | / |
| Umau | 75 | 751 | / |
| Umaa | 75 | 747 | / |
| Umai | 75 | 663 | / |
| Ummy | 75 | 507 | / |
| Omma | 75 | 344 | / |
| Umad | 75 | 332 | / |
| Uyma | 75 | 251 | / |
| Umaz | 75 | 236 | / |
| Umea | 75 | 203 | / |
| Umas | 75 | 197 | / |
| Euma | 75 | 93 | / |
| Uhma | 75 | 72 | / |
| Umoa | 75 | 67 | / |
| Unma | 75 | 63 | / |
| Ummo | 75 | 36 | / |
| Umga | 75 | 15 | / |
| Umha | 75 | 15 | / |
| Umaj | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hoummad | 73 | 1,242 | / |
| Hoummas | 73 | 344 | / |
| Ummahat | 73 | 38 | / |
| Uchemma | 73 | 21 | / |
| Utimmah | 73 | 14 | / |
| Hutemma | 73 | 6 | / |
| Husemma | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hummaud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gunnmma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auhmmad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ummaish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uttemma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoummau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oummaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oummass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goummay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hummaid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gumaa | 67 | 16,429 | / |
| Jimma | 67 | 12,315 | / |
| Ummer | 67 | 7,518 | / |
| Houma | 67 | 4,795 | / |
| Uymaz | 67 | 4,711 | / |
| Homma | 67 | 3,145 | / |
| Gouma | 67 | 2,711 | / |
| Umaya | 67 | 1,805 | / |
| Iemma | 67 | 1,804 | / |
| Gumay | 67 | 1,682 | / |
| Humau | 67 | 1,647 | / |
| Utmat | 67 | 1,549 | / |
| Humay | 67 | 1,386 | / |
| Himma | 67 | 1,331 | / |
| Humaj | 67 | 961 | / |
| Humme | 67 | 892 | / |
| Gummi | 67 | 798 | / |
| Oumah | 67 | 556 | / |
| Uimat | 67 | 546 | / |
| Gummo | 67 | 519 | / |
| Oumha | 67 | 485 | / |
| Oumad | 67 | 418 | / |
| Gauma | 67 | 401 | / |
| Huima | 67 | 398 | / |
| Ausma | 67 | 388 | / |
| Humaa | 67 | 386 | / |
| Umaha | 67 | 360 | / |
| Humat | 67 | 344 | / |
| Gumai | 67 | 343 | / |
| Ousma | 67 | 312 | / |
| Oumai | 67 | 295 | / |
| Oumas | 67 | 277 | / |
| Eumaa | 67 | 274 | / |
| Umais | 67 | 271 | / |
| Usnma | 67 | 268 | / |
| Gumha | 67 | 258 | / |
| Umaiy | 67 | 253 | / |
| Humai | 67 | 251 | / |
| Oumay | 67 | 244 | / |
| Ahuma | 67 | 227 | / |
| Hoummass | 67 | 223 | / |
| Ummed | 67 | 222 | / |
| Gumme | 67 | 201 | / |
| Humad | 67 | 189 | / |
| Gumaj | 67 | 168 | / |
| Aumah | 67 | 166 | / |
| Oummo | 67 | 163 | / |
| Hauma | 67 | 158 | / |
| Umaja | 67 | 152 | / |
| Gumau | 67 | 151 | / |
| Ohuma | 67 | 145 | / |
| Hoummaid | 67 | 136 | / |
| Umaid | 67 | 134 | / |
| Immah | 67 | 121 | / |
| Unmai | 67 | 116 | / |
| Humoa | 67 | 115 | / |
| Uimay | 67 | 114 | / |
| Usmau | 67 | 106 | / |
| Aumai | 67 | 98 | / |
| Ujjma | 67 | 94 | / |
| Humaz | 67 | 89 | / |
| Hunma | 67 | 88 | / |
| Humas | 67 | 73 | / |
| Humah | 67 | 63 | / |
| Gunma | 67 | 56 | / |
| Immai | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ummid | 67 | 55 | / |
| Usmad | 67 | 51 | / |
| Aumas | 67 | 51 | / |
| Husma | 67 | 49 | / |
| Umhau | 67 | 44 | / |
| Utmai | 67 | 44 | / |
| Oumme | 67 | 42 | / |
| Uutma | 67 | 39 | / |
| Aumay | 67 | 38 | / |
| Uthma | 67 | 37 | / |
| Usmat | 67 | 34 | / |
| Umaap | 67 | 33 | / |
| Oummi | 67 | 33 | / |
| Uimas | 67 | 27 | / |
| Aumaj | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ummey | 67 | 23 | / |
| Usmas | 67 | 23 | / |
| Aumau | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hummi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Usmai | 67 | 22 | / |
| Aumad | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ummeh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Oumau | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ummee | 67 | 18 | / |
| Umach | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ummih | 67 | 18 | / |
| Immau | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gujma | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gummy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Uisma | 67 | 15 | / |
| Aunma | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hujma | 67 | 12 | / |
| Umatt | 67 | 12 | / |
| Huuma | 67 | 11 | / |
| Umaiz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Unmau | 67 | 10 | / |
| Uttma | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ummoh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Huhma | 67 | 9 | / |
| Umaða | 67 | 8 | / |
| Umhay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Oumaa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uumah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gummà | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gumaň | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ounma | 67 | 7 | / |
| Autma | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gumga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oumat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aumat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Usmaa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Umait | 67 | 6 | / |
| Umaus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Umaia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ummos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ummie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uysma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ummet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eumas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Humea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Umaph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oumga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aumap | 67 | 4 | / |
| Husenmma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onmma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huyma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Unmat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Umaah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eunma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Auuma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aummy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Umaai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uhmat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umadh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uymah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eumap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umaad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umaij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Unmad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huema | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umahu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ommai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umhai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aumoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eumat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aumaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gumea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hummo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oumùa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uhmah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Outma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujhma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ommea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oomma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Immaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eumad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eumaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujmaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ummei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ummes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usennmma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ussenmma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uumap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uumai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umaaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ummio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eummi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houtimma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Humap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Humaâ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Immay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uimaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unmaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uunma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uymas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auhma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hummy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Immha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umahh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ummiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usmea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouchemma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umadd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eusma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eumai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aumme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihmma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eumau | 67 | 0 | / |
Umma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Umma in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉମା | uma | - |
| Umma in the Hindi language | ||
| उम्मा | um'ma | 75.17 |
| उममा | umama | 12.08 |
| उमा | uma | 4.03 |
| उंमा | umma | 2.68 |
| उम्म | um'ma | 1.34 |
| ऊंमा | umma | 1.34 |
| उम्मे | um'me | 1.34 |
| Umma in the Bengali language | ||
| উম্মে | um'me | 33.33 |
| উমা | uma | 33.33 |
| উঅংমা | u'amma | 33.33 |
| Umma in the Russian language | ||
| Умма | umma | - |
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