Ohioze Surname

721,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ohioze Surname User-submission:

The surname Ohioze means 'it is God that chooses'.

Ohioze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3841:461,30923,423
England151:3,714,537119,675
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Ohioze (94) may also be a first name.

Ohioze Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Ohioze means 'it is God that chooses'.

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Ohioze Last Name Facts

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

Ohioze is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohioze? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 721,185th most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 18,038,480 people. The surname Ohioze occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ohioze reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 980,251st most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 94 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 384 people, or 1 in 461,309. In Nigeria Ohioze is most prevalent in: Edo, where 49 percent are found, Lagos, where 23 percent are found and Delta, where 7 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Ohioze occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohiozie922/
Oioze914/
Ehioze83178/
Ohieze8310/
Oize801/
Ehiozie772/
Ihiozee771/
Ohjieze771/
Haize73506/
Huize73126/
Heize7342/
Hoize7322/
Oyize738/
Oihze734/
Ojize732/
Ojoze732/
Oyoze731/
Iyoze731/
Heizei67901/
Hoizey6793/
Heitze6775/
Ehiaze6753/
Ihieze6743/
Haidze6723/
Haitze679/
Aiozie676/
Haizea674/
Ahieze674/
Ohueze673/
Haizie671/
Oyozhe671/
Oyieze671/
Ihiaze671/
Huizhe671/
Haizee671/
Heuize671/
Ojozie671/
Hayize671/
Heizey670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ohioze
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