Hodah Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Hodah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Hodah (1,052) may also be a first name.
Hodah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hodah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hodah (Arabic: حوضه) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hodah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,305,105th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Hodah are found; 76 percent are found in Southern Africa and 76 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 246,847th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 1,052 people.
The surname is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Outside of Malawi it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 12 percent reside and Liberia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hodah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hodah in the Arabic language | ||
| حوضه | hwdh | - |
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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 Hodah
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