Ojayi Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Ojayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ojayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojayi is found in Nigeria more than any other country/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 Ojayi? popularity and diffusion
Ojayi is the 4,649,889th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojayi live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ogun, where 60 percent live, Ekiti, where 33 percent live and Kogi, where 7 percent live. Besides Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 11 percent live and Kenya, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gojayi | 91 | 8 | / |
| Oujayi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ajayi | 80 | 363,236 | / |
| Ojiyi | 80 | 219 | / |
| Ojeyi | 80 | 118 | / |
| Ojoyi | 80 | 67 | / |
| Ojaye | 80 | 49 | / |
| Ojaji | 80 | 36 | / |
| Ejayi | 80 | 21 | / |
| Oyayi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ojaiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ojyei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ãjayi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ojahayai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajaiyi | 73 | 362 | / |
| Goyayi | 73 | 170 | / |
| Hojaji | 73 | 67 | / |
| Aajayi | 73 | 52 | / |
| Ajayii | 73 | 27 | / |
| Ojaiye | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ajayie | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ajajyi | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ajaeyi | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ajayji | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ajaayi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Aijayi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ajayij | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ajayio | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hojaei | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hejayi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gojaji | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gujayi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ajayoi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ojieyi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ojaiha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ojagie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hajayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojajay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojajid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejayei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajayih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojeiyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajayip | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajayyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouaayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajayei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijayie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyaiyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojeuyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijaiyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gajayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojie | 67 | 3,908 | / |
| Oyie | 67 | 3,811 | / |
| Ayie | 67 | 364 | / |
| Goojaei | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ojae | 67 | 50 | / |
| Aeyi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hojaiji | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yojajai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ojye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oyeaiyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hojaije | 67 | 3 | / |
| Houjaji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajayiay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajayoit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahjayji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajayiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyahayi | 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
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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 Ojayi
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