About Umar
The surname Umar is of Arabic origin and is derived from the given name Umar, which means "flourishing" or "prospering" in Arabic. It is a common surname among Muslims, particularly those of Arab and South Asian descent. Umar is also the name of the second caliph of Islam, Umar ibn al-Khattab, who played a significant role in the early development of the Islamic empire.
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The surname Umar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Umar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Umar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Umar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.