Ojefia Surname
Approximately 588 people bear this surname
Ojefia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 587 | 1:301,776 | 16,841 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Ojefia (36) may also be a first name.
Ojefia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojefia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ojefia is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojefia? popularity and diffusion
Ojefia is the 544,808th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,393,786 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojefia are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used forename internationally. It is borne by 36 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 587 people, or 1 in 301,776. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 69 percent reside, Edo, where 11 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ojiefia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oyefia | 83 | 78 | / |
| Ejefia | 83 | 66 | / |
| Osefia | 83 | 17 | / |
| Ogefia | 83 | 11 | / |
| Ojafia | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ijefia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ojifia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ajefia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owefia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eafia | 73 | 7 | / |
| Eefia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Oufia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yefia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aefia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajfia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ochefija | 71 | 8 | / |
| Hoeyefia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eyefia | 67 | 1,002 | / |
| Ijafia | 67 | 48 | / |
| Iyefia | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ousfia | 67 | 12 | / |
| Eyafia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ouefio | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ajafia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ejafia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Osifia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ochefioha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajufia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agefia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyifia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asefia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ojefia
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