Ojaku Surname
Approximately 2,834 people bear this surname
Ojaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,812 | 1:13,883 | 2,218 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
Ojaku (28) may also be a first name.
Ojaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojaku is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ojaku.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojaku? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ojaku is the 154,827th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,571,470 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojaku live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 28 people.
The last name Ojaku is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 2,812 people, or 1 in 13,883. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Yumbe District, where 52 percent reside, Arua District, where 18 percent reside and Maracha District, where 18 percent reside. Barring Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odjaku | 91 | 21 | / |
| Ojhaku | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ojacku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ojaiku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Odjeaku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ojhakhu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ujaku | 80 | 406 | / |
| Osaku | 80 | 276 | / |
| Ojoku | 80 | 216 | / |
| Ozaku | 80 | 164 | / |
| Ojeku | 80 | 102 | / |
| Ajaku | 80 | 93 | / |
| Ejaku | 80 | 89 | / |
| Oyaku | 80 | 56 | / |
| Ojiku | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ocaku | 80 | 5 | / |
| Oiaku | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ijaku | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ojioku | 73 | 62 | / |
| Ajakou | 73 | 45 | / |
| Ojuoku | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ohiaku | 73 | 17 | / |
| Hocaku | 73 | 15 | / |
| Hosaku | 73 | 6 | / |
| Osakhu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Oyakhu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hajaku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ojikut | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oyakou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ajeaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osakui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojekhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osauku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojikau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osahku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijakou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gajaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajacku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijiaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ozzaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auku | 67 | 1,091 | / |
| Aiku | 67 | 732 | / |
| Adjakou | 67 | 368 | / |
| Oiku | 67 | 333 | / |
| Ouku | 67 | 123 | / |
| Akeu | 67 | 118 | / |
| Aeku | 67 | 108 | / |
| Ozakkus | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ayku | 67 | 14 | / |
| Eaku | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ujku | 67 | 8 | / |
| Horzaku | 67 | 5 | / |
| Osaikhu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ajku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oyku | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hosakut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojcu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hosakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oeku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijiakus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osadkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejakkup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajakoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyakout | 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 Ojaku
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