Ojebowa Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ojebowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ojebowa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria651:2,725,27387,396
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Ojebowa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ojebowa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ojebowa is found most in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojebowa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojebowa are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Ojebowa is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 2,725,273. In Nigeria Ojebowa is most frequent in: Osun, where 83 percent live, Lagos, where 11 percent live and Oyo, where 5 percent live. Beside Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oyebowa862/
Ajebowha803/
Ojobow774/
Ajibowa7125/
Ejobowa7122/
Ojebobo7117/
Eyibowa715/
Ojapowa712/
Ajebowo711/
Ayebowa711/
Houbowa711/
Eabowea711/
Ejobowha6752/
Ejobowah6719/
Ojeboboh675/
Iebow671/
Ajobowha671/
Ajibuowa671/
Yebow671/
Ojieb671/
Ojobowei671/
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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 Ojebowa
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