Ohayagha Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ohayagha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ohayagha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1551:1,142,85746,821
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Ohayagha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ohayagha occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ohayagha.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohayagha? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,348,199th most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ohayagha are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 1,142,857. In Nigeria Ohayagha is mostly found in: Lagos, where 31 percent are found, Kano, where 24 percent are found and Abia, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Ohayagha is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohayaga933/
Ohaiagha881/
Ohayagho881/
Oehagha801/
Ouayaga801/
Haeagaha751/
Oaghea715/
Oaugha712/
Hoaghea67123/
Ocheaga679/
Ateagha678/
Atuyaga677/
Oseagha671/
Haehaga671/

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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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  • 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 Ohayagha
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