Ehis Surname

235,884th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ehis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ehis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,6641:106,4567,133
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England61:9,286,343223,652
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Iceland21:190,0456,825
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ehis (7,713) may also be a first name.

Ehis Last Name Facts

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

Ehis (Hindi: एहीस) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ehis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ehis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 235,884th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,274,220 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ehis live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ehis is also the 72,812th most frequently occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 7,713 people.

The surname Ehis is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,664 people, or 1 in 106,456. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Edo, where 56 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Delta, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Ehis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ehois892/
Hehis891/
Ehhis891/
Ehish891/
Ehist891/
Ehies891/
Ehiss891/
Ehisse804/
Ehishe803/
Hehish801/
Heheis800/
Ehoist800/
Geis7512,741/
Euis75652/
Hiis75570/
Ohis75558/
Hies75315/
Ahis75297/
Jehs75102/
Eais7584/
Jeis7535/
Ieis7515/
Ehes7510/
Ihis755/
Eeis752/
Eshs752/
Hjis752/
Oeis752/
Ehsh752/
Ehys752/
Ezhs752/
Ehsz752/
Euhs751/
Yehs751/
Jhis751/
Aeis751/
Ehjs751/
Ehsj751/
Eois751/
Hyis750/
Hiehies733/
Es6751,668/
Geiss675,194/
Huijs671,003/
Hiess67571/
Hiest67450/
Ahuis67447/
Hiish67249/
Jeths67201/
Hiese67181/
Geihs67133/
Geais6794/
Ahish6766/
Hijes6759/
Eaise6749/
Hiesz6743/
Eiies6738/
Hiehs6735/
Hahis6726/
Jhais6725/
Heois6720/
Geish6718/
Eaish6716/
Hihis6716/
Oheis6716/
Heuhs6714/
Jeiss677/
Yeths676/
Ahois675/
Eyies674/
Höiås674/
Ahies673/
Hieds673/
Ehess673/
Oeiss673/
Geois673/
Jeish672/
Yaeis672/
Euhes672/
Ihish672/
Geeis672/
Ohais672/
Hiets672/
Ieiss672/
Haois672/
Jhuis672/
Haeis672/
Jheis672/
Hiesh671/
Hiezs671/
Hijjs671/
Eaeis671/
Eaist671/
Eaits671/
Uhies671/
Eahes671/
Hoais671/
Giehs671/
Aeish671/
Héois671/
Hățis671/
Hiiss671/
Hijys671/
Geyhs671/
Eijes671/
Eaies671/
Ohiss671/
Heais671/
Ehioz671/
Euhjs671/
Yhise671/
Jeuhs670/
Eushs670/
Eaids670/
Aeuis670/

Ehis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ehis in the Hindi language
एहीसehisa-

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