Ohans Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Ohans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ohans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria781:2,271,06176,915
Lebanon331:170,8217,805
Iran241:3,199,27294,565
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Syria81:2,412,62810,757
Armenia31:976,72713,552
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Ohans (2,167) may also be a first name.

Ohans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ohans is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohans? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,353,468th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 52 percent of Ohans are found; 48 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 161,080th most numerous first name on earth, held by 2,167 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Rivers, where 53 percent reside, Lagos, where 17 percent reside and Kaduna, where 14 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 20 percent reside and Iran, where 15 percent reside.

Ohans Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Armenian Apostolic (69%) in Lebanon.

Ohans earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.6% less than the national average, earning $37,714 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oohans912/
Ohanns911/
Oans891/
Goans80699/
Ohons8019/
Oanæs809/
Hoans803/
Ouans802/
Oains801/
Goains7353/
Goanns7316/
Ouanse738/
Ohanje735/
Ohanze734/
Ohayms731/
Ohouns731/
Oahams731/
Haonst731/
O'Haggins710/
Houanse6715/
Ohanche6710/
Oanz674/
Ohotins672/
Hohance671/
Ohandje671/
Aons671/
Oams671/
Gahgans671/

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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 Ohans
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