Ohebwa Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ohebwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ohebwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Ohebwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ohebwa occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ohebwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohebwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ohebwa is the 4,206,983rd most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ohebwa reside; 82 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 2,168,849. In Uganda Ohebwa is mostly found in: Ntungamo District, where 50 percent are found, Kampala District, where 28 percent are found and Kanungu District, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oheebwa921/
Ahebwa837,706/
Hahebwa772/
Gahebwa771/
Ahhebwa771/
Ahebwaa771/
Gojjebwa711/
Ahheebwa711/
Ahebwoha711/
Aheebwaa711/
Aheebwwa711/
Hoebba6796/
Eubwaa672/
Ahevwa671/
Aebua551/

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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 Ohebwa
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