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

The last name Ohioze is most common in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohioze? popularity and diffusion

It is the 721,185th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 18,038,480 people. The last name Ohioze occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ohioze are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ohioze is also the 980,251st most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 94 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 384 people, or 1 in 461,309. In Nigeria it is most common in: Edo, where 49 percent live, Lagos, where 23 percent live and Delta, where 7 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

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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