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 can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojaku? popularity and diffusion
Ojaku is the 154,827th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,571,470 people. The last name Ojaku occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojaku live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ojaku is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 28 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,812 people, or 1 in 13,883. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Yumbe District, where 52 percent are found, Arua District, where 18 percent are found and Maracha District, where 18 percent are found. Not including Uganda Ojaku occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis