Koojo Surname
Approximately 566 people bear this surname
Koojo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 551 | 1:70,852 | 7,853 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Koojo (25) may also be a first name.
Koojo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koojo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koojo occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Koojo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 560,645th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,875,523 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Koojo live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 25 people.
Koojo is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 551 people, or 1 in 70,852. In Uganda Koojo is mostly found in: Hoima District, where 20 percent reside, Kabarole District, where 18 percent reside and Kiruhura District, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Uganda Koojo exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koojjo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kojo | 89 | 44,148 | / |
| Kooj | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kodjo | 80 | 40,488 | / |
| Kooij | 80 | 4,583 | / |
| Kyojo | 80 | 2,520 | / |
| Kojjo | 80 | 423 | / |
| Kojoh | 80 | 138 | / |
| Koujo | 80 | 66 | / |
| Kosoo | 80 | 64 | / |
| Kozoo | 80 | 61 | / |
| Kooja | 80 | 42 | / |
| Kocoj | 80 | 35 | / |
| Koyoo | 80 | 29 | / |
| Kuojo | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kojoo | 80 | 25 | / |
| Kooyo | 80 | 17 | / |
| Koozo | 80 | 13 | / |
| Khojo | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kooso | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kosoj | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kiojo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kooji | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khooj | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kotjo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Koijo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kojoj | 80 | 3 | / |
| Coojo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kojoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kkojo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koxjo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koyjo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kosjo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kcojo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koojy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kooijová | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koj | 75 | 6,555 | / |
| Koudjo | 73 | 3,347 | / |
| Kodjou | 73 | 354 | / |
| Koidjo | 73 | 294 | / |
| Khooso | 73 | 28 | / |
| Koozoh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kosojs | 73 | 9 | / |
| Khojoo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kojjot | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kasooj | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khotjo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kohsoo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kojowa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khooja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kkodjo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouzoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khojoz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiojio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koojah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koojie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kohjou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kojoud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Coodjo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kotjoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kojhoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koozoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koso | 67 | 49,639 | / |
| Koji | 67 | 23,014 | / |
| Koyo | 67 | 10,148 | / |
| Kajo | 67 | 5,312 | / |
| Koja | 67 | 5,033 | / |
| Koudjou | 67 | 3,847 | / |
| Kooy | 67 | 3,153 | / |
| Kujo | 67 | 2,287 | / |
| Kijo | 67 | 2,193 | / |
| Kozo | 67 | 1,858 | / |
| Cojo | 67 | 1,353 | / |
| Khoj | 67 | 1,057 | / |
| Kejo | 67 | 846 | / |
| Koco | 67 | 758 | / |
| Koje | 67 | 591 | / |
| Koujout | 67 | 377 | / |
| Kojs | 67 | 320 | / |
| Qooj | 67 | 117 | / |
| Koij | 67 | 54 | / |
| Koio | 67 | 44 | / |
| Kojš | 67 | 42 | / |
| Kožo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kouj | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kojosch | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kyjo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kojë | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kojy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kojj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kooa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koudjoh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qojo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cooj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khoosoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kojó | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoojah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kohj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koddjou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koïdjou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koujouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koutdjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgoj | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Koojo
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