Ahimah Surname

434,076th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 792 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ahimah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ahimah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana7621:35,4604,134
England121:4,643,172139,951
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Ahimah (34) may also be a first name.

Ahimah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ahimah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ahimah (Oriya: ଅହିମହ) is found most frequently in Ghana. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahimah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 434,076th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,201,447 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ahimah are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ahimah is also the 1,775,424th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 34 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is held by 762 people, or 1 in 35,460. Aside from Ghana it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahuimah9217/
Ahimadh923/
Ajhimah921/
Ahima915,810/
Hahimath861/
Ahimai8317/
Ahimma8314/
Ohimah8312/
Ehimah839/
Ajhima837/
Hahima835/
Ahemah833/
Ahimoa831/
Aehima831/
Ahimaa831/
Aahima831/
Ahuima831/
Aheimad7725/
Ehimauh779/
Ahemadh771/
Hahimad771/
Gahimma771/
A'Immah771/
Ehima73574/
Auima73134/
Ohima7350/
Ahema7327/
Oaima7312/
Eaima737/
Ahimo736/
A'Ima731/
Ojhaimah711/
Aijima671,726/
Ohimai671,165/
Ahimou67205/
Ayiema67166/
Goaima67105/
Ahimey6762/
Ehimai6717/
Gauima678/
Ohimma677/
Aiyema676/
Ohoima675/
Heaima675/
Ehimaa673/
Ajiema673/
Ajjima673/
Houima672/
Oheima672/
Ahemau671/
Ahemaj671/
Ahemaa671/
Aahema671/
Oaimma671/
Ohimoh671/
Ohimoa671/
Ahemea671/
Aaiema671/
Ouaima671/
Aiiema671/
Ahemai671/
Ehimoh671/
Ehiema671/
Aeimai671/
Aeimma671/

Ahimah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ahimah in the Oriya language
ଅହିମହahimaha-

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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 Ahimah
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