How Many People Are Named Omar Sejas?

There are approximately 1 people named Omar Sejas living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Omar with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Sejas. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.

Estimated People with This Name

1 in 342,754,338 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

First Name

Omar

Last Name

Sejas

Omar: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Omar. The peak year was 2007 with 3,223 births. The average person named Omar today is 27 years old.

Male

Female

Ancestry of the First Name Omar

In the 2020 Census, the first name Omar was most commonly recorded among people who identified as Hispanic (67.64%). The next largest recorded groups were White (15.35%) and Black (11.47%).

These percentages describe the people who had the first name Omar in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.

Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Omar rose or fell over time.

White

15.35%

Black

11.47%

Hispanic

67.64%

Asian/Pacific Islander

3.55%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.14%

Two or More Races

1.84%

Ancestry of the Sejas Surname

The surname Sejas was most commonly recorded among people who identified as Hispanic in the 2020 Census.

This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Sejas in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.

White

6.48%

Black

0.50%

Hispanic

91.27%

Asian/Pacific Islander

1.50%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.25%

How we calculated this

The first name "Omar" has an estimated frequency of 0.0292% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Sejas" appears at a rate of 0.13 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.

We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Omar are likely to be alive now.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Other people named Omar

Omar Smith Omar Johnson Omar Williams Omar Brown Omar Jones Omar Garcia Omar Sierra Omar Epps

Other people with the surname Sejas

Michael Sejas David Sejas John Sejas Robert Sejas James Sejas William Sejas Thiago Sejas Matteo Sejas

Omar Sejas: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Omar Sejas?

We estimate approximately 1 people named Omar Sejas are alive in the United States today. The first name Omar is shared by 100,245 Americans, and the surname Sejas is shared by 460.

How rare is the name Omar Sejas?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Omar is common and the surname Sejas is very rare.

Is Omar a male or female name?

Omar is predominantly male, with 99.6% of bearers being male and 0.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 2007 and the average bearer today is 27 years old.

What does the Census say about the first name Omar?

In the 2020 Census, the first name Omar was most commonly recorded among people who identified as Hispanic (67.64%). The next largest recorded groups were White (15.35%) and Black (11.47%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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