Ohanaka Surname

491,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 673 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ohanaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ohanaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6591:268,80515,334
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Ohanaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ohanaka is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohanaka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 491,715th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,828,449 people. Ohanaka is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ohanaka reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 659 people, or 1 in 268,805. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 22 percent are found, Abia, where 13 percent are found and Rivers, where 11 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Ohanaka exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohanaaka934/
Goanaka865/
Hoanakaa804/
Ohonatka800/
Aonaka775/
Aonakaa714/
Aounaka712/
Aonakai711/
Ouanako711/
Ouanakou676/
Oangokaa674/
Aounakai673/
Goanakho672/
Houanakou631/
Aoneka6246/
Ahonako57114/
Ojonoka5733/
Aonodkaa535/
Houanouko501/
Ahounakou501/
Aounoucka501/

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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 Ohanaka
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