Ojang Surname

314,042nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Estonia

Ojang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6201:285,71416,096
Cameroon2031:102,31112,070
Uganda1491:262,00919,164
Indonesia1131:1,170,34783,147
Estonia461:28,7355,267
Botswana221:99,40615,343
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ojang (2,633) may also be a first name.

Ojang Last Name Facts

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

Ojang occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ojang is the 314,042nd most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,093,266 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Ojang reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 143,150th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,633 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 620 people, or 1 in 285,714. In Nigeria it is most common in: Cross River, where 87 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and Uganda, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gojang9176/
Hojang9126/
Ohjang911/
Ojaang911/
O'Jang911/
Ojhang911/
Ojng893/
Hoyjang834/
Oudjang831/
Hoijang831/
Ajang8066,469/
Ejang8024,434/
Ojong8015,281/
Osang807,931/
Yoang807,401/
Ujang806,909/
Ijang802,224/
Oyang80990/
Ocang80895/
Ojing80383/
Ozang80180/
Ojeng80147/
Ojank804/
Oiang803/
Ojanx801/
Ioang801/
Ouyang7327,201/
Ochang734,000/
Hajang733,886/
Hosang732,924/
Goyang73358/
Hojong73177/
Adjang73135/
Yoyang73123/
Hujang73121/
Gajang7395/
Gojing7395/
Atjang7356/
Oeyang7339/
Hejang7326/
Gujang7323/
Asjang7319/
O'Yang7317/
Hoyang7316/
Ajangh7315/
Hoijng7313/
Gijang7313/
Gozang7312/
Ogiang7310/
Hojeng7310/
Hijang734/
Odjong734/
Yijang733/
Oujing733/
Ejanng732/
O'Sang732/
Ojongg732/
Ouiang732/
Ooyang731/
Ijjang731/
Ijanng731/
Ioyang731/
Oojong731/
Gojong731/
Ehjang731/
Ajaing731/
Ajangg731/
Ajangt731/
Ojoung731/
Ojoing731/
Ajjang731/
Aajang731/
Oyaung731/
Ozangg730/
Aung671,062,328/
Hoisang674,958/
Oung673,256/
Eang671,686/
Aing671,128/
Oing67370/
Oeng67308/
Aeng67182/
Houyang67144/
Hoysang6795/
Ouzhang6767/
Ozating6765/
Hoosang6763/
Hajaang6737/
Hadjang6719/
Ozangue6710/
O'Chang679/
Goyangk678/
Ayng677/
Hochang674/
Ojchong674/
Houjing673/
Atjaing673/
Hojoong672/
Huoyang672/
Oyangue672/
Hokhang672/
Ochhang671/
Hasjang671/
Hoihang671/
Hajojng671/
Haajang671/
Gouzang671/
Hoyzang671/
Ouchang671/
Ozchang671/
Hajjang671/
Otchang671/
Ujng671/
Ajng671/
Housang671/
Hozhang671/

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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
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  • 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 Ojang
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