Umrau Surname

77,700th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Umrau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Umrau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6,2651:28,2752,405
Trinidad and Tobago181:75,7765,658
India81:95,883,173728,828
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Umrau (725) may also be a first name.

Umrau Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Umrau Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Umrau (Bengali: উম্রাউ, Hindi: उमराउ, Marathi: उमराव) occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Umrau.

How Common Is The Last Name Umrau? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 77,700th most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,157,856 people. The surname Umrau is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Umrau are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 306,386th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 725 people.

Umrau is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 6,265 people, or 1 in 28,275. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kebbi, where 96 percent are found, Imo, where 2 percent are found and Anambra, where 1 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Umrau occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Trinidad and Tobago, where 0 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.

Umrau Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Umrau surname is chiefly Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ummrau915/
Umraju911/
Oumrau911/
Humrau911/
Umra896,255/
Umru89179/
Aumraju831/
Gumraju831/
Umrah809,456/
Unrau804,519/
Gumru80204/
Umraz80147/
Humra8084/
Ummru8079/
Oumra8037/
Umrou8017/
Umraj8016/
Gumra8016/
Imrau8015/
Umruh8013/
Umrai8011/
Aumru8010/
Umroa809/
Umrae809/
Umras807/
Umrat807/
Umraa806/
Umrad803/
Omrau802/
Umruo802/
Umhra802/
Humru801/
Aumra801/
Ummra801/
Umruu801/
Umray801/
Umrha801/
Oumrou73492/
Humraz73200/
Jimrau7375/
Humrah7351/
Umriya7338/
Umraye7324/
Umraji7315/
Umraiz7311/
Unrauh738/
Umruth738/
Goumra734/
Humraj734/
Gumray734/
Gumrai732/
Umreja732/
Oumrah732/
Humrat732/
Gumraj732/
Gumrou731/
Aumrai731/
Hummra731/
Imraju731/
Aumraj731/
Ummrah731/
Umraja731/
Umrash731/
Umrayi731/
Unraut731/
Oumraa731/
Umraah731/
Eumruh731/
Oumrat731/
Umrahe731/
Umrais731/
Imra67882/
Unru67725/
Omra67594/
Umriyah67396/
Umro67328/
Unra67213/
Imru6734/
Humraiz6716/
Oumrait6710/
Omru678/
Umrijah678/
Oumrayt674/
Umrahia673/
Gunraju673/
Aumrajh672/
Umryyah671/
Oumraad671/
Oumriya671/
Oumrass671/
Oumrhou671/
Umrahah671/
Goumrai671/
Aumrast671/

Umrau Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Umrau in the Bengali language
উম্রাউumra'u-
Umrau in the Hindi language
उमराउumara'u-
Umrau in the Marathi language
उमरावumarava-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Umrau
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