Ohandja Surname
Approximately 1,659 people bear this surname
Ohandja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,606 | 1:12,932 | 1,757 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
Ohandja (303) may also be a first name.
Ohandja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ohandja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ohandja is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ohandja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 240,995th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,392,734 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ohandja are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 505,965th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 303 people.
This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,606 people, or 1 in 12,932. In Cameroon Ohandja is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 89 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 7 percent are found and South Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohandjia | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ohandjo | 86 | 695 | / |
| Ouandja | 86 | 45 | / |
| Ohondja | 86 | 43 | / |
| Houandja | 80 | 108 | / |
| Hahondja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gouandja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouandjia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oandjo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gouandjia | 75 | 26 | / |
| Gohoundja | 75 | 15 | / |
| Houandjai | 75 | 15 | / |
| Houandjaï | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ouahandia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahondja | 71 | 28 | / |
| Ohandio | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ouandjo | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ouandia | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ohandyo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ohondjo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hoandjo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houandjo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ahoundja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouandjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohoundjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouandjou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houandia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ohandja
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