Ahovi Surname

212,043rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,943 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Togo

Ahovi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ahovi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana9011:29,9903,547
Togo7351:9,8612,446
Nigeria1741:1,018,06242,870
Benin1171:88,33810,310
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France31:22,140,907385,998
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Ahovi (373) may also be a first name.

Ahovi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ahovi is held by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahovi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 212,043rd most common last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,750,667 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ahovi reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 449,413th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 373 people.

The surname Ahovi is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is carried by 901 people, or 1 in 29,990. Excluding Ghana Ahovi is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 38 percent reside and Nigeria, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahouvi915/
Auhovi911/
Ahaovi911/
Aovi895/
Ahove80529/
Hoavi807/
Ahowi805/
Haovi803/
Aovis801/
Ahoufi73177/
Ahovey7396/
Hohovi7337/
Ahoubi7322/
Aovais737/
Ahohui732/
Ohovyi732/
Ahouva732/
Agiovi731/
Ajhavi731/
Aovaid731/
Aofi6779/
Aove6774/
Ahoveha6758/
Ohoivui6732/
Aobi6713/
Aovy673/
Aowi672/
Ahouvey671/
Aouvaid671/
Hohovoi671/

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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 Ahovi
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