Ömer Surname
Approximately 1,358 people bear this surname
Ömer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 737 | 1:105,592 | 9,090 |
| Germany | 314 | 1:256,387 | 27,596 |
| Austria | 242 | 1:35,188 | 5,657 |
| Kosovo | 17 | 1:109,522 | 5,683 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Northern Cyprus | 13 | 1:24,539 | 5,862 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
The alternate forms: Omer (792,809) & Omér (3) are calculated separately.
Ömer (465,979) may also be a first name.
Ömer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ömer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ömer occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Omer or Omér. Click here for other potential spellings of Ömer.
How Common Is The Last Name Ömer? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ömer is the 283,643rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,366,381 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Ömer are found; 41 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,174th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 465,979 people.
It is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 737 people, or 1 in 105,592. In Turkey Ömer is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 33 percent are found, Bursa Province, where 19 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Turkey this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 23 percent are found and Austria, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omer | 92 | 792,809 | / |
| Hömer | 89 | 130 | / |
| Ömmer | 89 | 24 | / |
| Ömert | 89 | 20 | / |
| Ömeer | 89 | 1 | / |
| Öhmer | 89 | 1 | / |
| Omér | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hömmer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amer | 75 | 441,227 | / |
| Emer | 75 | 7,242 | / |
| Ämer | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ömerova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ameer | 67 | 99,678 | / |
| Ameur | 67 | 46,093 | / |
| Hamer | 67 | 29,866 | / |
| Homer | 67 | 20,155 | / |
| Aamer | 67 | 14,217 | / |
| Ameir | 67 | 11,621 | / |
| Emmer | 67 | 6,117 | / |
| Ammer | 67 | 5,358 | / |
| Amier | 67 | 3,487 | / |
| Ehmer | 67 | 2,348 | / |
| Ahmer | 67 | 2,175 | / |
| Ohmer | 67 | 1,796 | / |
| Omier | 67 | 1,418 | / |
| Omeir | 67 | 1,149 | / |
| Hemer | 67 | 1,146 | / |
| Ommer | 67 | 853 | / |
| Amear | 67 | 774 | / |
| Omeur | 67 | 274 | / |
| A'Mer | 67 | 215 | / |
| Hämer | 67 | 89 | / |
| Emier | 67 | 76 | / |
| Omear | 67 | 36 | / |
| Oemer | 67 | 34 | / |
| Omeer | 67 | 30 | / |
| Emeir | 67 | 21 | / |
| Amher | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aemer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Amerh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Eumer | 67 | 8 | / |
| Omerr | 67 | 7 | / |
| Amerr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uimer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Emehr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emeer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emear | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emeur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eemer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emerh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ameïr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amerì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amehr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aïmer | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ömer
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