Oje Surname
Approximately 5,967 people bear this surname
Oje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,478 | 1:32,337 | 2,691 |
| Indonesia | 213 | 1:620,888 | 49,115 |
| Iran | 68 | 1:1,129,155 | 49,899 |
| India | 60 | 1:12,784,423 | 224,716 |
| Germany | 46 | 1:1,750,119 | 100,509 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Ojé (1) are calculated separately.
Oje (1,525) may also be a first name.
Oje Demographics
Average Oje Salary in
United States
$44,516 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oje (Hindi: ओजे, Marathi: ओजे) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Ojé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oje? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oje is the 81,412th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,221,308 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Oje are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 198,717th most commonly occurring forename in the world, held by 1,525 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,478 people, or 1 in 32,337. In Nigeria Oje is most common in: Ogun, where 14 percent live, Benue, where 10 percent live and Lagos, where 9 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent live and Iran, where 1 percent live.
Oje Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Oje has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Oje surname grew 230 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Oje Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (91%) in Nigeria.
Oje earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.17% more than the national average, earning $44,516 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ojé | 89 | 1 | / |
| Goje | 86 | 10,671 | / |
| Odje | 86 | 4,458 | / |
| Ojie | 86 | 3,908 | / |
| Ojeh | 86 | 3,531 | / |
| Ojea | 86 | 3,428 | / |
| Ojei | 86 | 2,838 | / |
| Ojee | 86 | 160 | / |
| Oije | 86 | 130 | / |
| Ojje | 86 | 121 | / |
| Ioje | 86 | 55 | / |
| Ouje | 86 | 47 | / |
| Ojhe | 86 | 30 | / |
| Hoje | 86 | 25 | / |
| Yoje | 86 | 25 | / |
| Ojey | 86 | 11 | / |
| Ooje | 86 | 8 | / |
| Otje | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ohje | 86 | 4 | / |
| Oyje | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ojze | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ojse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ojej | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ojep | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ojge | 86 | 1 | / |
| Osje | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oe | 80 | 35,644 | / |
| Oj | 80 | 2,361 | / |
| Ojieh | 75 | 2,302 | / |
| Ojeah | 75 | 940 | / |
| Hojge | 75 | 558 | / |
| Odjer | 75 | 417 | / |
| Oyije | 75 | 370 | / |
| Ojjeh | 75 | 324 | / |
| Ojeih | 75 | 163 | / |
| Gojeh | 75 | 120 | / |
| Hodje | 75 | 76 | / |
| Ojehe | 75 | 48 | / |
| Gojee | 75 | 27 | / |
| Oudje | 75 | 23 | / |
| Hotje | 75 | 13 | / |
| Odjet | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ochje | 75 | 10 | / |
| Gooje | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ojeas | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hojje | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ojjey | 75 | 5 | / |
| Houje | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ojeea | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oujeh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Odjei | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ojeds | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ojhea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hojea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hojet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oujet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojetz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojhey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojech | 75 | 1 | / |
| O'Jea | 75 | 1 | / |
| O'Jey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yojee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Odjee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hojej | 75 | 1 | / |
| Odjea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oojee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oisje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oijer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojedd | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hoeje | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ojo | 67 | 425,587 | / |
| Oji | 67 | 31,034 | / |
| Oye | 67 | 18,812 | / |
| Eje | 67 | 15,484 | / |
| Ose | 67 | 13,739 | / |
| Oge | 67 | 12,469 | / |
| Oja | 67 | 10,066 | / |
| Oze | 67 | 6,428 | / |
| Aje | 67 | 5,537 | / |
| Oue | 67 | 3,704 | / |
| Goe | 67 | 3,377 | / |
| Ije | 67 | 3,296 | / |
| Owe | 67 | 2,145 | / |
| Oie | 67 | 2,126 | / |
| Goj | 67 | 2,003 | / |
| Uje | 67 | 929 | / |
| Oce | 67 | 493 | / |
| Ochije | 67 | 341 | / |
| Ouj | 67 | 321 | / |
| Hojeij | 67 | 239 | / |
| Oudjer | 67 | 193 | / |
| Hoj | 67 | 168 | / |
| Hoijer | 67 | 116 | / |
| Ojh | 67 | 95 | / |
| Eoe | 67 | 81 | / |
| Ozoije | 67 | 80 | / |
| Oudjet | 67 | 64 | / |
| Hojzer | 67 | 52 | / |
| Yoj | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ooj | 67 | 44 | / |
| Oseije | 67 | 44 | / |
| Osaije | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ooijer | 67 | 26 | / |
| Oij | 67 | 25 | / |
| O'E | 67 | 18 | / |
| Houdje | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uoj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Houjee | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ohj | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ojs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ojy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yje | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hojess | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ojj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Osujje | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hojeer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oej | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hodjes | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ioj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ozuije | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hojeit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoojer | 67 | 2 | / |
| O'Jeer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oudjed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ozj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ocj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oddjee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oujher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoijse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osejhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osuije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hojeis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oudjey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojojje | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Ijeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Jett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohjeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oojieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osoije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojuije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojeash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojetth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hodjer | 67 | 1 | / |
Oje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oje in the Marathi language | ||
| ओजे | oje | - |
| Oje in the Hindi language | ||
| ओजे | oje | 66.67 |
| ओ॰जे॰ | oje | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
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