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
Oje Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Oje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oje (Hindi: ओजे, Marathi: ओजे) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Ojé. Click here for other possible spellings of Oje.
How Common Is The Last Name Oje? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 81,412th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,221,308 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Oje live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 198,717th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 1,525 people.
The last name Oje is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,478 people, or 1 in 32,337. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 14 percent are found, Benue, where 10 percent are found and Lagos, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 4 percent are found and Iran, where 1 percent are found.
Oje Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Oje has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 230 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Oje Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Oje 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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