OHAYON
Also recorded as O'Hayon
Ohayon
Ohayon is a relatively uncommon surname in Britain, with its roots stemming from North Africa. The name Ohayon is of Sephardic Jewish origin, specifically from Morocco and Algeria. It is derived from the Hebrew word Ohaion, meaning "watchful" or "vigilant".
Those bearing the surname Ohayon often have a rich cultural heritage and a history tied to the Sephardic Jewish communities of North Africa. Members of the Ohayon family have migrated to Britain over the years, contributing to the diverse tapestry of the country's population.
While the Ohayon surname may not be as widely recognised as some others, its unique origins and cultural significance make it a noteworthy part of Britain's multicultural society.
There are approximately 53 people named Ohayon in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Ohayon.