Ojechi Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Ojechi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 118 | 1:1,501,210 | 57,254 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ojechi (12) may also be a first name.
Ojechi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojechi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojechi has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojechi? popularity and diffusion
Ojechi is the 1,544,715th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Ojechi live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 1,501,210. In Nigeria Ojechi is mostly found in: Lagos, where 31 percent are found, Enugu, where 29 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 22 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Ojechi is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ojechi
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