Ohume Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Ohume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 124 | 1:1,428,571 | 55,237 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Ohume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ohume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ohume occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ohume? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,604,449th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name Ohume is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ohume live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Ohume is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 1,428,571. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Enugu, where 66 percent are found, Lagos, where 10 percent are found and Edo, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Ohume
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