Ehize Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ehize Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ehize Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1491:1,188,87848,183
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Ehize (61) may also be a first name.

Ehize Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ehize is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Ehize click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ehize? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,415,499th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ehize are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ehize is also the 1,257,960th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 61 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 1,188,878. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 73 percent reside, Lagos, where 19 percent reside and Sokoto, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ehieze91149/
Ehoize912/
Ehizie912/
Eheize911/
Aehizie831/
Ohize80511/
Ahize80316/
Ehizi80116/
Eheze802/
Ihize801/
Oeize801/
Eizeh801/
Ihieze7343/
Ehezie739/
Ijeize738/
Jeahze737/
Iheize735/
Ihizie732/
Hiezie732/
Ohuize731/
Ehiche731/
Hieize731/
Oheize731/
Ohoize731/
Geitze730/
Eche6717,620/
Echi672,828/
Yeze671,406/
Jeze67125/
Etze6765/
Ecie6739/
Hietzge6710/
Ihiezie678/
Ejiezie674/
Euze674/
Iyze673/
Ieze672/
Iize671/
Hehiche671/
Geitzey670/

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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 Ehize
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