Ohana Surname
Approximately 14,487 people bear this surname
Ohana Surname User-submission:
Ohana or Ouhana is a Jewish-Berber name, that means 'son of Hana'. In the South of Morocco, o or ou is the plural of ait, meaning 'sons of', 'descendants of'.
Ohana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 9,790 | 1:874 | 43 |
| Japan | 1,115 | 1:114,659 | 6,540 |
| Brazil | 815 | 1:262,668 | 10,096 |
| France | 780 | 1:85,157 | 12,117 |
| United States | 531 | 1:682,597 | 54,262 |
| Nigeria | 330 | 1:536,796 | 26,334 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Cameroon | 225 | 1:92,307 | 11,041 |
| Canada | 104 | 1:354,285 | 32,012 |
| Kenya | 83 | 1:556,384 | 26,876 |
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| Argentina | 41 | 1:1,042,522 | 64,438 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Mexico | 37 | 1:3,354,762 | 24,142 |
| Thailand | 35 | 1:2,018,238 | 239,646 |
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
Ohana (1,474) may also be a first name.
Ohana Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ohana or Ouhana is a Jewish-Berber name, that means 'son of Hana'. In the South of Morocco, o or ou is the plural of ait, meaning 'sons of', 'descendants of'.
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Ohana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ohana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ohana (Arabic: اوهانا) is carried by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ohana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 36,409th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 503,040 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Ohana live; 68 percent live in West Asia and 68 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Ohana is also the 202,756th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 1,474 people.
The last name is most frequent in Israel, where it is held by 9,790 people, or 1 in 874. In Israel it is most common in: Southern District, where 27 percent live, Northern District, where 21 percent live and Central District, where 15 percent live. Barring Israel it occurs in 51 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 8 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.
Ohana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ohana has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ohana surname expanded 2,213 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ohana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Ohana surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ohana earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 16.69% less than the national average, earning 288,309 kr per year; in United States they earn 20.61% more than the national average, earning $52,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.69% more than the national average, earning $60,958 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ohana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ohana in the Arabic language | ||
| اوهانا | awhana | - |
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Footnotes
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