Where Does The Last Name Oh Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Oh is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Óh or Òh. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oh? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 9,279^th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 119,284 people. The surname Oh is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Oh are found; 36 percent are found in North America and 36 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Oh is also the 69,691^st most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 8,242 people.

Oh is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 20,486 people, or 1 in 17,693. In The United States Oh is most frequent in: California, where 38 percent are found, New York, where 11 percent are found and Illinois, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 136 countries. It also occurs in Myanmar, where 14 percent are found and Malaysia, where 14 percent are found.

Oh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Oh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Oh surname expanded 55,368 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 10,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Oh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Oh surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States Oh are 3.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.49% being registered with the political party.

The amount Oh earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 43.47% less than the national average, earning 195,622 kr per year; in Peru they earn 881.17% more than the national average, earning S/. 190,199 per year; in United States they earn 23.67% more than the national average, earning $53,362 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.05% more than the national average, earning $56,662 CAD per year.