Okhia Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Okhia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Okhia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okhia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okhia (Oriya: ଓଖିଆ, Russian: Охиа) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Okhia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Okhia live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Okhia is most numerous in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Okhia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Okhia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓଖିଆ | okhi'a | - |
| Okhia in the Russian language | ||
| Охиа | ohia | - |
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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 Okhia
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