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Where Does The Last Name Ohms Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ohms is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Öhms. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohms? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 235,783^rd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,271,715 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Ohms reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,608,198^th most commonly used given name at a global level, borne by 18 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 886 people, or 1 in 90,864. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 36 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Denmark, where 5 percent reside.

Ohms Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ohms has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 546 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 43 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ohms Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Ohms surname are 14.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.19% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ohms earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,065 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.85% more than the national average, earning $54,082 CAD per year.