Ojawa Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Ojawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Anguilla | 1 | 1:13,436 | 792 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ojawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojawa is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ojawa is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Ojawa reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Ojawa is most common in: Siaya County, where 67 percent reside, Busia County, where 17 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Kenya Ojawa occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Anguilla, where 11 percent reside and Indonesia, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Ojawa
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