Owhoji Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Owhoji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owhoji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria771:2,300,55577,632
England21:27,859,030389,889

Owhoji Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owhoji has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Owhoji click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Owhoji? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,121,169th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Owhoji reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 2,300,555. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 88 percent live, Ebonyi, where 5 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Owhoji is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Owhuoji921/
Owoji911/
Owhuji836/
Owgoji831/
Owodji831/
Owoi80135/
Owochoi772/
Owhochi771/
Awoji73426/
Owaji73143/
Owoje73112/
Owoyi7399/
Oboji7393/
Owojo7384/
Owoja7334/
Owosi7310/
Owuji736/
Owiji734/
Uwoji734/
Oweji732/
Owoie731/
Ouwoi731/
Owhou731/
Owoichoi714/
Owachi671,046/
Owochi67334/
Owujie67318/
Havoji67267/
Owooje6782/
Owoosi6717/
Oswojo6713/
Abooji6713/
Owodje6712/
Owowie6711/
Owoeje6711/
Owajji676/
Owgeji676/
Owoeyi675/
Owohia675/
Owchie675/
Hobaji674/
Owojah673/
Owoise673/
Ovojie673/
Ojboji672/
Obahji672/
Owajie672/
Owoiho672/
Owajei672/
Owahij671/
Gowhai671/
Owadji671/
Gowozi671/
Ohwosi671/
Owoiyi671/
Oshvoi671/
Ohuaji671/
Owozie671/
Oyboji671/
Awooji671/
Awojei671/
Obchoi671/
Ouwosi671/
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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 Owhoji
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