Ojabe Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Ojabe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 121 | 1:1,463,990 | 56,236 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Ojabe (50) may also be a first name.
Ojabe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojabe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ojabe is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojabe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ojabe is the 1,637,889th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojabe reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most prevalent given name globally, borne by 50 people.
The surname Ojabe is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 1,463,990. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kogi, where 64 percent live, Kano, where 16 percent live and Edo, where 7 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 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 Ojabe
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