Ohuma Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Ohuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ohuma (244) may also be a first name.
Ohuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ohuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ohuma occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ohuma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,465,390th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Ohuma are found; 41 percent are found in West Africa and 41 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 571,890th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 244 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 63 percent live, Oyo, where 10 percent live and Abia, where 7 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 23 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ohuma
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