Ojebe Surname
Approximately 501 people bear this surname
Ojebe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 411 | 1:431,004 | 22,235 |
| Uganda | 86 | 1:453,945 | 27,029 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Ojebe (89) may also be a first name.
Ojebe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojebe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ojebe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ojebe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojebe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ojebe is the 615,220th most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,546,000 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ojebe live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,011,231st most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 89 people.
Ojebe is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 411 people, or 1 in 431,004. In Nigeria Ojebe is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 35 percent reside, Benue, where 24 percent reside and Enugu, where 20 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 0 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 Ojebe
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