Ohonba Surname

646,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Ohonba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ohonba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4181:423,78721,950
United States311:11,692,224454,091
England81:6,964,757184,742
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Ohonba Last Name Facts

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

Ohonba is found most 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 Ohonba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 646,966th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. The last name Ohonba is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Ohonba are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 418 people, or 1 in 423,787. In Nigeria Ohonba is mostly found in: Edo, where 83 percent live, Lagos, where 6 percent live and Delta, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Ohonba Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ohonba surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ohonba earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 354.49% more than the national average, earning R 1,080,050 per year and in United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ohomba838/
Gohomba771/
Gohoumba711/
Oyomba67620/
Ahomba67128/
Ohamba67123/
Ohombo6727/
Hoamba676/
Ojomba675/
Ouomba671/

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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 Ohonba
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