Ojeja Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Ojeja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
Ojeja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojeja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojeja is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ojeja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojeja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Ojeja live; 44 percent live in West Africa and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is most common in: Oyo, where 75 percent live and Benue, where 25 percent live. Other than Nigeria Ojeja is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 44 percent live and Ecuador, where 11 percent live.
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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 Ojeja
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