Aho Surname

19,263rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,548 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Tonga

Aho Surname User-submission:

The Aho surname is derived from the Finnish word aho, meaning 'glade'.

Aho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland7,3391:74983
United States4,4911:80,7089,177
Japan4,1791:30,5922,979
Benin2,8401:3,639461
Togo2,5201:2,876401
Ivory Coast1,3971:16,5151,280
Sweden9631:10,225903
Nigeria6591:268,80515,334
Iran5701:134,70612,217
Tonga5601:19234
Ghana5541:48,7745,381
Canada3661:100,67110,935
Papua New Guinea3161:25,8032,856
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Lebanon2171:25,9772,855
France1521:436,99263,144
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Estonia1271:10,4081,483
Australia1151:234,74522,001
Indonesia961:1,377,59694,593
Pakistan521:3,435,45926,277
Norway491:104,94514,093
England451:1,238,17956,985
Malaysia441:670,32331,889
New Zealand411:110,44714,290
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Ukraine331:1,379,476113,823
Chile291:607,46514,668
Niger281:685,42916,503
India241:31,961,058386,265
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Senegal171:857,6082,905
Hungary151:654,41837,235
Solomon Islands151:38,6697,565
Afghanistan141:2,296,65615,575
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Turkey141:5,558,673112,907
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Syria61:3,216,83711,326
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
China31:455,773,85521,925
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

The alternate forms: Ahô (3) are calculated separately.

Aho (4,947) may also be a first name.

Aho Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Aho surname is derived from the Finnish word aho, meaning 'glade'.

- rocknroll

Aho Last Name Facts

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

Aho (Arabic: اهو, Hindi: अहो, Marathi: आहो) is most common in Finland. It can appear as a variant: Ahô. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aho? popularity and diffusion

The last name Aho is the 19,263rd most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 255,273 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 31 percent of Aho are found; 30 percent are found in Northern Europe and 29 percent are found in Scandinavia. Aho is also the 96,855th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 4,947 people.

The last name Aho is most prevalent in Finland, where it is held by 7,339 people, or 1 in 749. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 26 percent are found, Pirkanmaa, where 11 percent are found and Southwest Finland, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Finland this surname occurs in 76 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Japan, where 15 percent are found.

Aho Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Aho has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Aho last name expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Aho Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Aho last name is primarily Syriac Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Aho last name are 12.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.73% being registered with the political party.

The amount Aho earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 8.91% more than the national average, earning 376,911 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.64% more than the national average, earning $44,290 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.11% less than the national average, earning $45,654 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahô893/
Ahou867,654/
Ahoi86390/
Haho86347/
Ahao86176/
Ahoy86169/
Ahoh86140/
Aaho8677/
Ahoï8644/
Aïho8632/
Ahho8627/
Auho8618/
Ahuo8615/
Ajho8613/
Aeho864/
Ahoz862/
Ľaho861/
Ahoî861/
Ah'o861/
Aîho861/
Ao80564,500/
Gahou753,443/
Hahou75641/
Ahouz75453/
Aïhou75113/
Ahoud7585/
Ahout7560/
Aahoz7558/
Ajhoj7549/
Ahgoo7548/
Aheyo7531/
Ahhoy7528/
Auhoy7524/
Ahoyt7520/
Ahouh7516/
Ajhoy7515/
Aîhou7515/
Ahous7512/
Ahoij7510/
Aahos759/
Aihio759/
Auhou758/
Aajho757/
Ahauo757/
Ahoch756/
Ahois755/
Aijho754/
Auuho754/
Ahaot753/
Ahhou753/
Hahao753/
Hahoh752/
Hajho752/
Ajhou752/
Ahhoi752/
Hahoi751/
Ahooa751/
Ajhoo751/
Gahgo751/
Ahgou751/
Ahohu751/
Hauho751/
Hahoy751/
Haaho751/
Gajho751/
Ahoiz751/
Ahaou751/
Eahou751/
Ahhot751/
Ahuos751/
Ahoid751/
Ahuot751/
Haeho751/
Ahooh750/
Gao6714,498,343/
Hao672,849,218/
Hoa67155,230/
Aou6735,198/
Aoz6715,477/
Aoi679,220/
Oho672,967/
Auo67661/
Aos67511/
Aot67451/
Aoh67374/
Aod67351/
Aao67292/
Ahoush67256/
Aoy67199/
Aoo67161/
Aoa67102/
Oah6785/
Eao6771/
Aop6770/
Hoó6758/
Aeo6741/
A'O6734/
Gajhoo6726/
Gauhou6726/
Ahooie6719/
Ahouch6715/
Ahijos6714/
Hahoud6711/
Aoj677/
Ahayou675/
Aahooj674/
Hôo674/
Ajhojh674/
Uanhoa674/
Ahhott673/
Ahoaja673/
Ahayyo672/
Ahijoh672/
Gahijo672/
Ahooee672/
Đao671/
Ðao671/
Hahouz671/
Haahou671/
Gahaou671/
Gahhou671/
Aheyou671/
Ahhoud671/
Ahijou671/
Ahahou671/
Aahoud671/
Aïo671/
Ahooyi671/
Ahgouh671/
Ahottz670/

Aho Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aho in the Marathi language
आहोaho-
Aho in the Hindi language
अहोaho42.86
अहॉaho42.86
आहोaho14.29
Aho in the Arabic language
اهوahw-
آهوahw-
آحوahw-
احوahw-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aho
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