Ohwa Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ohwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ohwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ohwa Last Name Facts

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

Ohwa is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Ohwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ohwa is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Ohwa reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Ohwa is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ogun, where 50 percent reside, Lagos, where 33 percent reside and Benue, where 8 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Ohwa exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 48 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Ohwa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ohwa surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Ohwa earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.01% more than the national average, earning $60,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hohwa8970/
Ohuwa899/
Ohwat891/
Owa868,315/
Hoshwa8012/
Hawa75187,740/
Oiwa7517,800/
Hewa758,162/
Howa756,353/
Owai751,796/
Owah751,794/
Ohwo751,302/
Ouwa75618/
Oway75332/
Owaa75279/
Ahwa75203/
Owha75197/
Oywa75189/
Owoa75186/
Obha7589/
Ehwa7531/
Owua7526/
Ojwa753/
Ovha752/
Owaj752/
Ohva752/
Uowa752/
Owwa752/
Owau751/
Owea751/
Ochwadt7311/
Ochwatt739/
Ochwach732/
Hoohway730/
Hawau675,514/
Hawwa671,889/
Howay671,736/
Hawah671,444/
Ahwai671,402/
Hawai671,384/
Govha67741/
Hawaa67407/
Ochua67370/
Hawaj67338/
Haway67336/
Ahwah67287/
Oshua67282/
Hawea67200/
Howai67148/
Oszwa6797/
Obhai6792/
Hawua6788/
Hojwa6776/
Houwa6746/
Ouwah6743/
Haawa6738/
Howah6735/
Owait6726/
Heuwa6726/
Owaha6725/
Oweae6725/
Ovhad6724/
Ahawa6722/
Owaas6721/
Gohwo6719/
Osuha6718/
Hoywa6717/
Aouha6715/
Oshva6714/
Hewai6714/
Ovaha6713/
Hahwa6712/
Oowah6711/
Hobha6710/
Ouhba6710/
Hohwo679/
Ovhat678/
Ouwai678/
Hewau678/
Hoiwa676/
Owatt675/
Howea675/
Oobha674/
Auhwa674/
Ouwua674/
Owuad674/
Oyhua674/
Obhay674/
Hewah673/
Hohba673/
Ouway673/
Owaat673/
Oiwah672/
Ovhas672/
Heway672/
Howaa672/
Howua672/
Ohwod672/
Euhwa672/
Hawaï672/
Owa'a672/
Owaah672/
Oubha672/
Oshwo672/
Owhad671/
Ovhaa671/
Ovhah671/
Ovhoa671/
Owayz671/
Oweaz671/
Ohbea671/
Ojswa671/
Hochwait671/
Howwa671/
Gowua671/
Ohwho671/
Obhah671/
Gowaa671/
Owaay671/
Ohwoh671/
Owgai671/
Howoa671/
Oouha671/
Ouwga671/
Oschwaut671/
Owast671/
Owazz671/
Oyuha671/
Oywaa671/
Ojjwa671/
Ojwat671/
Oihua671/
Oiwai671/
Ohehewaa671/
Oewai671/
O'Wai671/
O'Way671/
Ahwaa671/
Owats671/
Heewa671/
Owahy671/
Owash671/
Oiwas671/
Owhap671/
Ouhua671/
Ahway671/
Hewaa671/
Haïwa671/
Howga670/
Owath670/
Hawha670/
Ochva670/

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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 Ohwa
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