Nwohia Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nwohia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nwohia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1121:1,581,63259,341
England131:4,286,005132,302

Nwohia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nwohia is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nwohia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nwohia is the 1,612,213th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Nwohia live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Nwohia is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 1,581,632. In Nigeria Nwohia is mostly found in: Abia, where 56 percent reside, Lagos, where 29 percent reside and Rivers, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 10 percent reside.

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Nwhoa731/
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Nweeia6724/
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Nwoyah671/
Nwahiu671/
Nwoyeh671/
Nwohwe671/
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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 Nwohia
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