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 Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Kenya
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 or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ohana? popularity and diffusion
Ohana is the 36,409th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 503,040 people. The last name Ohana occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Ohana are found; 68 percent are found in West Asia and 68 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Ohana is also the 202,756th most prevalent forename in the world, borne by 1,474 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is borne by 9,790 people, or 1 in 874. In Israel it is primarily found in: Southern District, where 27 percent reside, Northern District, where 21 percent reside and Central District, where 15 percent reside. Besides Israel this surname is found in 51 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 8 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.
Ohana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ohana has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,213 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ohana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name 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 US average, with 85.71% being registered with 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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