Ojaba Surname
Approximately 825 people bear this surname
Ojaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 571 | 1:68,370 | 7,656 |
| Nigeria | 158 | 1:1,121,157 | 46,146 |
| Indonesia | 92 | 1:1,437,491 | 97,733 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Ojaba (27) may also be a first name.
Ojaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ojaba is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ojaba.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojaba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 420,458th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,833,389 people. The last name Ojaba is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Ojaba are found; 69 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently held given name in the world, borne by 27 people.
Ojaba is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 571 people, or 1 in 68,370. In Uganda Ojaba is mostly found in: Adjumani District, where 53 percent live, Moyo District, where 9 percent live and Amuru District, where 9 percent live. Aside from Uganda Ojaba exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 19 percent live and Indonesia, where 11 percent live.
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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 Ojaba
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