Ojedeji Surname

278,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ojedeji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojedeji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,3851:127,9018,354
England31:18,572,686338,250
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ojedeji (74) may also be a first name.

Ojedeji Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ojedeji occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojedeji? popularity and diffusion

Ojedeji is the 278,216th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,239,070 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojedeji live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ojedeji is also the 1,125,792nd most common first name internationally It is held by 74 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,385 people, or 1 in 127,901. In Nigeria Ojedeji is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 61 percent are found, Osun, where 12 percent are found and Lagos, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ojedeiji931/
Oedeji921/
Oyedeji8623,432/
Ojedeyi86114/
Ojediji8685/
Ojodeji867/
Owedeji865/
Ogedeji864/
Ojdedji861/
Ojedeie861/
Ojedaji861/
Hojadeji803/
Oyededji802/
Oyedejii802/
Oyedeeji801/
Adjedeji801/
Osedei7785/
Oyedei7745/
Aedeji7721/
Owedei777/
Yedeji775/
Oydeji774/
Oyedej773/
Oedeyi771/
Ojedea771/
Ojadei771/
Ojdeja771/
Ajdeji771/
Houededji751/
Ayodeji7124,475/
Oyediji712,471/
Oyadeji71472/
Ojedoye71128/
Ojedoja7199/
Oyedeyi7193/
Ojediya7162/
Ayedeji7149/
Oyodeji7127/
Oyedesi7117/
Oyedegi7116/
Oyedaji7115/
Oyedejo7115/
Oyedeje7110/
Ajodeji719/
Ogediji717/
Owedesi717/
Oyideji716/
Oydejie713/
Ojediye713/
Oyeduji713/
Ojidiji712/
Ojedege711/
Ahouededji711/
Ojadiji711/
Owiedei711/
Ajediji711/
Ajideji711/
Ajudeji711/
Oyedeie711/
Oyedeij711/
Oueddei711/
Houdeji711/
Ouedeia711/
Oedai67204/
Hojadiji6723/
Yedei6717/
Oudei6714/
Ayodedji6713/
Ayoodeji679/
Hodjeadidji678/
Ojdey676/
Jidei675/
Ayededji675/
Ayoddeji674/
Ayodejji674/
Ojdea673/
Yojediya673/
Ayodoeji673/
Ooyediji673/
Houdedji672/
Ayodejii672/
Eudei671/
Ayyodeji671/
Ayodieji671/
Eidei671/
Eidej671/
Ejdei671/
Eedei671/
Ahyodeji671/
Ayodejid671/
Ojdaj671/
Oedui671/
Ojejdoja671/
Oyedijia671/
Oedoi671/
Oedaj671/
Oedee670/

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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 Ojedeji
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