Ojam Surname
Approximately 237 people bear this surname
Ojam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 148 | 1:263,779 | 19,248 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Ojam (142) may also be a first name.
Ojam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ojam (Hindi: ओजम, Marathi: ओजमा़, Oriya: ଓଜମ) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Ojam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,055,483rd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Ojam reside; 62 percent reside in East Africa and 61 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ojam is also the 775,413th most commonly used given name world-wide, held by 142 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 263,779. In Uganda Ojam is most numerous in: Amolatar District, where 76 percent are found, Dokolo District, where 14 percent are found and Lira District, where 5 percent are found. Besides Uganda Ojam is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 10 percent are found and Argentina, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gojam | 89 | 4,363 | / |
| Odjam | 89 | 287 | / |
| Ojham | 89 | 41 | / |
| Ojjam | 89 | 9 | / |
| Hojam | 89 | 6 | / |
| Ojaim | 89 | 5 | / |
| Ojaam | 89 | 2 | / |
| Yojam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ohjam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ojm | 86 | 10 | / |
| Odjame | 80 | 88 | / |
| Ojhaim | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ojhaum | 80 | 7 | / |
| Uotjam | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ojaime | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hojame | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hojjam | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ojhame | 80 | 3 | / |
| Uojham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hojsam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hodjam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ojhamm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ojahme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ojatim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ajam | 75 | 45,325 | / |
| Osam | 75 | 4,524 | / |
| Yoam | 75 | 3,528 | / |
| Ojom | 75 | 1,871 | / |
| Ujam | 75 | 1,803 | / |
| Ojan | 75 | 986 | / |
| Ojim | 75 | 968 | / |
| Ejam | 75 | 515 | / |
| Ijam | 75 | 496 | / |
| Oyam | 75 | 464 | / |
| Oiam | 75 | 235 | / |
| Ocam | 75 | 160 | / |
| Ozam | 75 | 97 | / |
| Ojem | 75 | 56 | / |
| Hojm | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ioam | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yjam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ojme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojmh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oujm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oejm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iojm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojhaham | 73 | 3 | / |
| Houjame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oudjame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hodjame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hajam | 67 | 69,085 | / |
| Hosam | 67 | 20,878 | / |
| Aajam | 67 | 6,716 | / |
| Gajam | 67 | 3,787 | / |
| Adjam | 67 | 2,540 | / |
| Osame | 67 | 2,257 | / |
| Ojhan | 67 | 1,286 | / |
| Hojan | 67 | 1,248 | / |
| Gojan | 67 | 1,148 | / |
| Ajjam | 67 | 779 | / |
| Odjan | 67 | 530 | / |
| Gijam | 67 | 474 | / |
| Ahjam | 67 | 474 | / |
| Hojem | 67 | 453 | / |
| Ouiam | 67 | 375 | / |
| Gojim | 67 | 336 | / |
| Ojiem | 67 | 262 | / |
| Ocham | 67 | 216 | / |
| Ojeem | 67 | 200 | / |
| Hijam | 67 | 197 | / |
| Ojina | 67 | 196 | / |
| Okham | 67 | 184 | / |
| Oyame | 67 | 177 | / |
| Ajham | 67 | 175 | / |
| Hejam | 67 | 92 | / |
| Goyam | 67 | 70 | / |
| Iojan | 67 | 60 | / |
| Oujan | 67 | 53 | / |
| Gejam | 67 | 48 | / |
| Hoyam | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ohsam | 67 | 46 | / |
| Yojan | 67 | 44 | / |
| Osamn | 67 | 41 | / |
| Yoyam | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ozjan | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ozame | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ijjam | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hujam | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ozcam | 67 | 23 | / |
| Goiam | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hozam | 67 | 13 | / |
| Osamg | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gozam | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yijam | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ajaam | 67 | 11 | / |
| Osaim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ajaim | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oijan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gujam | 67 | 7 | / |
| O'Ham | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ajamm | 67 | 6 | / |
| Asjam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hyjam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hojom | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oscam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yoamm | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gojem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ojank | 67 | 4 | / |
| Osamt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ajaum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ajeam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ajzam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ojean | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yojim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ousam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oojan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hojim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojahn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojihm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orzam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ozzam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogiam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oiahm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oisam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oosam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hojme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azjam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajajm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajamn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhjam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozamg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hocam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozamd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojhahame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atjam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osamh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoiam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oejim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojemn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyamg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oseam | 67 | 0 | / |
Ojam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ojam in the Hindi language | ||
| ओजम | ojama | - |
| Ojam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓଜମ | ojama | - |
| Ojam in the Marathi language | ||
| ओजमा़ | ojama | 33.33 |
| ऑजम | ojama | 33.33 |
| ओजाम | ojama | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ojam
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