Ohis Surname

566,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 558 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Ohis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ohis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4201:421,76821,856
Mauritius761:17,0193,609
Australia341:793,99150,673
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ohis (955) may also be a first name.

Ohis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ohis (Oriya: ଓହିସ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Ohis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 566,665th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,060,118 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Ohis live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 261,239th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 955 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 420 people, or 1 in 421,768. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 37 percent are found, Edo, where 24 percent are found and Lagos, where 13 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Mauritius, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.

Ohis Last Name Statistics demography

Ohis earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.84% less than the national average, earning $20,350 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oheis8916/
Ohais892/
Ohiss891/
Ohies891/
Ohist890/
Oheish8073/
Ojhais8030/
Ohaish8026/
Hojhis803/
Gohish802/
Hohuis801/
Oheiss801/
Ohisse801/
Ouis758,739/
Ehis751,705/
Ahis75297/
Aois75281/
Oais7510/
Ohes753/
Oeis752/
Oois751/
Uois751/
Ohix751/
Oehs750/
Gohaish732/
O'Haist731/
Hoheise731/
Huijs671,003/
Houis67880/
Oheix67577/
Ahuis67447/
Ouais67371/
Gouis6791/
Ahish6766/
Ojies6764/
Oehse6729/
Hahis6726/
Oyies6716/
Ouiss6712/
Ouise6712/
Goais6711/
Aoijs677/
Goehs677/
Hauis676/
Hohes676/
Ahois675/
Huies675/
Höiås674/
Ojuis674/
Oeiss673/
Aoisp673/
Ahies673/
Aoise672/
Hoehs672/
Ouist672/
Ahios672/
Haeis672/
Haois672/
Oiyes671/
Ahgis671/
Ooihs671/
Ehiss671/
Hățis671/
Hoais671/
Ohese671/
Ehish671/
Ehhis671/
Ohaiz671/
Hehis671/
Ohess670/

Ohis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ohis in the Oriya language
ଓହିସohisa-

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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 Ohis
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