Ojaka Surname
Approximately 330 people bear this surname
Ojaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 270 | 1:144,590 | 12,956 |
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ojaka (18) may also be a first name.
Ojaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ojaka occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Ojaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 835,661st most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 22,083,472 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ojaka live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most common given name globally, held by 18 people.
The surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 270 people, or 1 in 144,590. In Uganda Ojaka is primarily found in: Tororo District, where 47 percent are found, Apac District, where 21 percent are found and Dokolo District, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Uganda it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 15 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ojaka
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