Ahize Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ireland

Ahize Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ahize Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2941:602,52628,821
Ireland181:261,6089,673
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889

Ahize (43) may also be a first name.

Ahize Last Name Facts

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

Ahize is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahize? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ahize is the 860,770th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ahize reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 43 people.

The last name Ahize is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 602,526. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Enugu, where 31 percent reside, Lagos, where 31 percent reside and Abia, where 11 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 6 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahuize9127/
Aehizie831/
Ahizi801,080/
Ohize80511/
Ehize80153/
Ahice803/
Aheze802/
Ehieze73149/
Ahizih7327/
Ahiche7316/
Ahuizi7311/
Ehizie732/
Hahizi732/
Oheize731/
Ohuize731/
Ohoize731/
Eheize731/
Aeze6728/
Ohjieze671/
Ahitshe671/
Aijezie671/
Ajiezie671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ahize
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