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 is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ohuma? popularity and diffusion
Ohuma is the 1,465,390th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Ohuma live; 41 percent live in West Africa and 41 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ohuma is also the 571,890th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 244 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria Ohuma is most frequent in: Benue, where 63 percent live, Oyo, where 10 percent live and Abia, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Ohuma occurs in 7 countries. It is also common 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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