Overview
people
Sample Size
6,571
Gender Distribution
Male:
98.6%
Female:
1.4%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Arabic
Meaning
Umar is an Arabic name derived from the root word 'amr', meaning 'life' or 'long-lived'. It is most commonly used among Muslims, as it was the name of Umar ibn al-Khattab, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad and the second caliph of Islam. Umar is also a popular name in parts of Africa and Asia.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
PK
1,875 samples
99%
NG
1,438 samples
98%
IN
626 samples
99%
ID
607 samples
99%
GB
434 samples
98%
SA
214 samples
98%
US
145 samples
99%
MY
97 samples
97%
AE
87 samples
99%
ES
75 samples
100%
GH
74 samples
95%
UG
54 samples
100%
IT
53 samples
98%
RU
53 samples
100%
DE
39 samples
95%
CA
38 samples
100%
FR
38 samples
97%
TR
37 samples
100%
KW
30 samples
100%
EG
27 samples
100%
+ 36 more countries
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