Wohi Surname

202,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,062 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Wohi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wohi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1,9831:11,635957
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
England81:6,964,757184,742
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Wohi (1,714) may also be a first name.

Wohi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wohi is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wohi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wohi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wohi is the 202,072nd most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,534,212 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Wohi reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Mande Africa. Wohi is also the 185,478th most frequent first name internationally, held by 1,714 people.

The last name Wohi is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 1,983 people, or 1 in 11,635. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 82 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 8 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 7 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wohui8927/
Woehi893/
Wohie891/
Wuohui801/
Wohaid801/
Woheei801/
Wahi758,833/
Wooi75613/
Woei75613/
Wehi75490/
Vohi75237/
Wohe75157/
Woui7562/
Waoi7528/
Woai7526/
Wuoi7522/
Woehr67661/
Wahie67238/
Woyie6780/
Wojie6769/
Woiye6739/
Woehe6738/
Uhohi6723/
Woeth6720/
Bohei6718/
Waoha6715/
Wahoi6713/
Wouai673/
Wahih673/
Wohyo672/
Woaha672/
Woije671/
Waeoi671/
Wohoa671/
Waahi671/
Wouis671/
Whoei671/
Wohea671/
Wohey671/
Woahy671/
Vuohi671/
Woehs671/
Woiji671/
Woeij671/
Hwooi671/
Hwoai671/
Hwahi671/
Woehj671/
Woeha671/
Wgaoi671/
Whooi671/
Wojji671/
Boïhi671/
Woheu671/
Wojui671/
Vohis670/

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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 Wohi
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