Ohiomah Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ohiomah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ohiomah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2261:783,81835,180
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Ohiomah (31) may also be a first name.

Ohiomah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ohiomah is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohiomah? popularity and diffusion

Ohiomah is the 1,076,574th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ohiomah are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 31 people.

The surname Ohiomah is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 226 people, or 1 in 783,818. In Nigeria Ohiomah is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 60 percent reside, Lagos, where 24 percent reside and Oyo, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohioma92569/
Ohiomoh8622/
Oihomah864/
Ohiomai861/
Oyiomah861/
Ojiomah861/
Ohiamah861/
Oioma839/
Ojomah771,713/
Ijomah771,683/
Ojimah77529/
Oihoma77172/
Haimah77131/
Ihioma7744/
Ohiomo7739/
Oyomah7735/
Oyioma7724/
Heimah7720/
Ohiama7718/
Hijoma7717/
Oiomea7717/
Ojioma7715/
Ehioma7714/
Ohyoma7714/
Iyomah774/
Ahioma774/
Goioma774/
Ohumah771/
Hiyoma771/
Owioma771/
Oima73720/
Hajimah7194/
Hayimah7139/
Ojimmah7130/
Hoyimah7127/
Haimadh7123/
Heimach7122/
Hajomah714/
Ojiemah714/
Iyomaha712/
Hijooma711/
Hijjoma711/
Oheamah711/
Ijomauh711/
Owiemah711/
Ojimaah711/
Oyimmah711/
Ojima6710,756/
Ojoma673,643/
Ijoma672,101/
Haima671,920/
Iyoma67931/
Aimah67900/
Oyoma67785/
Heima67783/
Oumah67556/
Goima67524/
Huima67398/
Oyima67175/
Ohuma67145/
Hijma67137/
Oimas6745/
Oimau6711/
Eimah6711/
Oiama678/
Aioma677/
Hoima676/
Hajimaha674/
Yoyomahy674/
Ahaimadh673/
Oiema672/
Eioma672/
Oisma672/
Oiima671/
Hajimath671/
Uioma671/
Ojmah671/
Ijmah671/
Oimai671/
Oimay671/
Oimma671/
Gaihimah671/
Iioma671/
Hayimaha671/
Oehma670/

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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 Ohiomah
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