Ojajärvi Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Ojajärvi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ojajärvi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2541:21,6413,042
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077

The alternate forms: Ojajarvi (2) are calculated separately.

Ojajärvi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ojajärvi occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Ojajarvi. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojajärvi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 970,883rd most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ojajärvi live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 254 people, or 1 in 21,641. In Finland it is most frequent in: Southern Ostrobothnia, where 44 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 19 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 10 percent are found. Besides Finland this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 3 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ojajarvi962/
Hoijärvi751/
Ahijärvi751/
Eijärvi6713/
Ujajarui631/
Ijajarav631/
Agervi5714/
Ejajaariph561/
Ejjerbi531/
Acayarvi503/
Asgourvi501/
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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 Ojajärvi
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