Umeohia Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Umeohia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Umeohia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria711:2,494,96882,261
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Umeohia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Umeohia occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Umeohia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,168,711th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Umeohia is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Umeohia live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Umeohia is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 2,494,968. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 52 percent are found, Abia, where 24 percent are found and Kwara, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Umeohia is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Imeohia8618/
Umeohie863/
Umehoha861/
Umethiya801/
Umehea7771/
Umehai7738/
Umeoji7726/
Umehaa775/
Umahiya7120/
Omohiua713/
Umeojii711/
Omyehia711/
Umeseha711/
Gumehay711/
Umiehaa711/
Umetiya711/
Umoau6714/
Umahiyah674/
Umjoi671/
Umoai671/
Goumehei671/
Ummetiya671/

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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 Umeohia
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