Omoah Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Omoah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Omoah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omoah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Omoah is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Omoah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omoah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Omoah are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Gombe, where 50 percent reside, Lagos, where 40 percent reside and Rivers, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omohah | 91 | 9 | / |
| Omoaha | 91 | 9 | / |
| Omoahe | 91 | 3 | / |
| Gomoah | 91 | 2 | / |
| Omoath | 91 | 0 | / |
| Omoa | 89 | 156 | / |
| Omojiah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Omoahai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amoah | 80 | 148,726 | / |
| Omoha | 80 | 2,952 | / |
| Omoho | 80 | 39 | / |
| Omoua | 80 | 38 | / |
| Homoa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Omaho | 80 | 10 | / |
| Umoah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gomoa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Omooh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ojmoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omaoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Emoah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omoijahe | 77 | 44 | / |
| Omoaheye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omahoy | 73 | 261 | / |
| Omoiya | 73 | 201 | / |
| Homoľa | 73 | 146 | / |
| Amouah | 73 | 45 | / |
| Gomoľa | 73 | 41 | / |
| Homoua | 73 | 14 | / |
| Hamoah | 73 | 12 | / |
| Omoyia | 73 | 11 | / |
| Omogia | 73 | 9 | / |
| Omoeha | 73 | 7 | / |
| Omohgo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Amoaha | 73 | 5 | / |
| Emouah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Omahou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Omojja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Omoyya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oumoha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Houmoa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gomoay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Homoňa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omahos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oumoua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osmoua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gomoĺa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emmoah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gomoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omahuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omohoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoimoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahmoah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omahau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omohay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omojho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omuoho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omohei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omooha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ammoah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Homaho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omaeah | 73 | 0 | / |
| Oismoahai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amoa | 67 | 7,025 | / |
| Omao | 67 | 861 | / |
| Emoa | 67 | 120 | / |
| Umoa | 67 | 67 | / |
| Oumohou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hamoaha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Umoiyah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Houmoua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oumahou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goumaho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omoijad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hamohah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amoahaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohmauoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omoijat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmaho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmgoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hommaho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omahaoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumouai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umojhah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emmouah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahamoah | 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
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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 Omoah
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