Ohiri Surname

187,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ohiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ohiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,0841:85,0015,980
United States841:4,314,987229,510
Ivory Coast491:470,84115,263
England131:4,286,005132,302
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Ohiri (888) may also be a first name.

Ohiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ohiri occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ohiri.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohiri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 187,404th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,228,864 people. The last name Ohiri is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ohiri live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ohiri is also the 272,746th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 888 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,084 people, or 1 in 85,001. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 24 percent live, Rivers, where 12 percent live and Abia, where 11 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.

Ohiri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Ohiri last name are 33.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 86.67% registered with the political party.

Ohiri earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.33% more than the national average, earning $45,449 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohirie9117/
Ohieri9110/
Ohirii912/
Ohirhi912/
Ohirih911/
Hohiri911/
Ohirhie831/
Ojhairi831/
Ohairie831/
Ahiri803,469/
Oheri80330/
Ehiri80168/
Ouiri80159/
Ohire8019/
Ohiry8019/
Aoiri801/
Houiri73500/
Ohaire73268/
Ohoira73184/
Ahirai73135/
Ohhira7370/
Goehri7363/
Ohiere7313/
Ahieri7312/
Goairi7312/
Ahirhi7311/
Ahirij7310/
Oyieri7310/
Aheiri736/
Gouiri736/
Aahiri734/
Hahiri734/
Ahoiri733/
Oherri733/
Ouairi733/
Haoiri732/
Ehirih732/
Oherio732/
Haeiri732/
Hoairi731/
Ohireh731/
Ehirii731/
Ahirit731/
Ahirih731/
Ahirei731/
Oherie731/
Ahiriy731/
Oehrie731/
Ouiriz731/
Hehiri730/
Hoehri730/
Oehris730/
Oeri671,379/
O'Haire67387/
Houairi67279/
Ojhiray67135/
Ahiraai6722/
Houiris6710/
Ahirish675/
O'Hehri671/
Oherich671/
Gouairi671/
Goairai671/
O'Irish671/
Gohaire671/
Houoiri671/
Ehirhie671/
Ahirait671/
Ohairer670/
Oehrich670/

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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
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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 Ohiri
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