Ojedokun Surname

76,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ojedokun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojedokun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6,3471:27,9102,375
England281:1,989,93178,001
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Iceland21:190,0456,825
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Ojedokun (168) may also be a first name.

Ojedokun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ojedokun is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojedokun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 76,664th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,140,461 people. The last name Ojedokun occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ojedokun are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ojedokun is also the 705,855th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 168 people.

The surname Ojedokun is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6,347 people, or 1 in 27,910. In Nigeria Ojedokun is most frequent in: Oyo, where 59 percent are found, Lagos, where 17 percent are found and Osun, where 8 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Ojedokun is found in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Ojedokun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (84%) in Nigeria.

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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 Ojedokun
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