Lohia Surname

58,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Lohia Surname User-submission:

Lohia is an Indian surname. They belong to the Gurjar community.

Lohia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6,4791:118,3937,693
Papua New Guinea1,2401:6,576439
England2221:250,98220,313
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
United Arab Emirates1471:62,3285,951
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
Nepal311:918,7415,800
Thailand291:2,435,805267,220
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
China51:273,464,31313,838
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Lohia (857) may also be a first name.

Lohia Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Lohia is an Indian surname. They belong to the Gurjar community.

- shivamlohia

Lohia Last Name Facts

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

Lohia (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻬﻴﻪ, Hindi: लोहिया, Marathi: लोिहया, Oriya: େଲାହିଆ) has its highest incidence in India. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lohia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 58,574th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 844,541 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Lohia live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 278,206th most common given name internationally, held by 857 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 6,479 people, or 1 in 118,393. In India Lohia is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 35 percent live, Delhi, where 25 percent live and Maharashtra, where 7 percent live. Excluding India this last name exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Lohia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lohia last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Lohia earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.42% more than the national average, earning $45,058 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.5% less than the national average, earning $42,481 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loia891,173/
Louha801,389/
Lahia80998/
Lohiy80812/
Loiha80650/
Loyha80329/
Lihia80319/
Lohja80181/
Louia80155/
Lioia80106/
Lohya8072/
Luhia8069/
Lohio8051/
Lyoha8024/
Loaia8019/
Lohyi809/
Lohji806/
Lehia804/
Lyoia803/
Lloia802/
Lhiya802/
Lohij801/
Loias801/
Loiaz801/
Loihi801/
Loyhi801/
Luoha801/
Lhaia801/
Loi7538,016/
Loa759,955/
Loggia732,035/
Lhiyat73139/
Lahiah7317/
Loihat7315/
Lahaia734/
Loieau732/
Loehie731/
Lahiae731/
Llouia731/
Luohio731/
Louias731/
L'Hoha731/
Hlouha731/
Laia6768,824/
Loya6750,413/
Liya6718,862/
Loja6716,361/
Lois6710,100/
Lija678,490/
Liau678,477/
Leha673,646/
Loyi673,279/
Louh672,555/
Loji672,452/
Lohy671,504/
Loit671,426/
Lhaj671,034/
Liea67767/
Loio67580/
Loiz67379/
Loid67291/
Lohu67211/
Lloa67169/
Luia67122/
Loiy67122/
Liaj67119/
Loie67117/
Leia67115/
Liai67101/
Liay6782/
Liaa6749/
Hloi6744/
Lhaa6744/
Loij6735/
Lhai6733/
Loiš6725/
Lloi6721/
Lioa6715/
Loii679/
Lhea677/
Lhoi677/
Lhay676/
Lhie676/
Liia675/
Loihaya674/
Lhui674/
Lóia674/
Lhau674/
Luoa674/
Lohj673/
Looa672/
Loyh672/
Lhei672/
Lyia672/
Hloa672/
Lyoa671/
Lohgaya671/
Loip671/
Lhoa671/
Láia671/
Loič671/
Loïa671/
Loğa671/
Lehiash671/
Liae671/

Lohia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lohia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻠﻬﻴﻪallhyh-
Lohia in the Oriya language
େଲାହିଆelahi'a96.15
େଲାହିୟାelahiya2.56
Lohia in the Hindi language
लोहियाlohiya90.16
लोहयिाlohayia3.28
लोहिआlohi'a1.64
लाहियाlahiya1.64
लोहियlohiya1.64
Lohia in the Marathi language
लोिहयाloihaya67.1
लोहीयाlohiya23.38
लोिहआloiha'a6.93

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