Omari is used as a family name or surname in Tanzania. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Omari
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Tanzania
Meaning: Arabic name for the one that belongs to the family or clan of Omar (suffix - i). See Omar. Note that, at least for a family, the name was curiously Frenchified in Aumary.

How popular is Omari?

Omari is common in Tanzania.

Omari is ranked 1817 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Omaris grew by 58.66667 per cent to 595 since 2000 and ranked 37442 after elevating 14635 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Omari is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Tanzania which signifies that it is originated from Tanzania. Around 300165 people have been found who wears Omari as their family name. Omari is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
464,493 Indonesia9
20,525 Mauritania8
5,318 China8
23,950 Georgia6
14,580 Iran5
9,053 Senegal5
1,481 Rwanda5
122,390 Belarus4
9,097 Wales3
3,340 Jamaica3
16,605 Austria3
32,695 Nigeria3
4,881 Oman3
44,018 Poland2
5,217 Zambia2
5,859 Mauritius2
2,152 Niger2
5,726 Puerto Rico2
18,625 Japan2
19,046 Ireland2
1,313 United States Virgin Islands2
568 The Gambia2
4,781 Malawi2
9,185 Hong Kong2
1,254 Gibraltar1
25,746 Finland1
174,544 Czech Republic1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
62,864 New Zealand1
1,253 Burundi1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
14,618 Guyana1
5,553 Taiwan1
11,831 Tajikistan1
4,435 Togo1
11,923 Slovenia1
36,678 Singapore1
821 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1
1,421 Saint Lucia1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
7,292 Vietnam1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
4,942 Libya1
1,970 Grenada1
6,820 Angola1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,004 Bahrain49
13,773 Denmark39
70,042 Kazakhstan29
18,457 Scotland20
28,338 Norway20
477,287 India16
62,309 Zimbabwe13
7,643 Trinidad and Tobago11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
29,959 Netherlands80
64,220 Ukraine73
31,215 Australia72
145,861 Russia70
17,456 Switzerland63
Countries with hundreds of Omari:
1,098 United Arab Emirates971
6,626 Egypt919
12,572 Germany807
35,915 United States795
6,641 Pakistan754
1,098 Lebanon669
1,811 Israel624
12,144 England500
17,557 Turkey349
20,379 South Africa292
1,958 Albania266
44,967 Brazil238
1,050 Qatar233
38,007 Italy224
8,852 Belgium208
6,220 Tunisia198
19,108 Canada188
10,151 Malaysia177
18,228 Spain170
7,573 Sweden123
3,572 Kuwait104
Countries with thousands of Omari:
288 Syria9,994
635 Algeria8,479
479 Ghana8,307
780 Saudi Arabia4,656
1,255 Iraq3,418
6,737 France1,286
4,327 Uganda1,120
Countries with ten thousands of Omari:
121 Democratic Republic of The Congo49,220
68 Afghanistan32,585
268 Kenya21,814
123 Morocco19,197
20 Jordan15,598
Countries with hundred thousands of Omari:
31 Tanzania115,019
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Omari Namesakes

  • Zakaria Al Omari, Soccer player
  • Areen Omari, Actress
  • Areen Omari, Actress
  • Arshad Omari, Architect
  • Osama Omari, Soccer player
  • Imad El Omari, Football player
  • Luan Omari, Author
  • Zakaria Al Omari, Soccer player
  • Mikelle Smith Omari, Author
  • Morocco Omari, Actor
  • Hitham Omari, from 2013 drama and thriller film Bethlehem, who portrayed Badawi.
  • Ahmad Omari played the important character of Alone in 2013 action and comedy flick Oversized Coat.

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