Ojeke Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Ojeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 189 | 1:937,263 | 40,304 |
| Uganda | 132 | 1:295,752 | 20,635 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ojeke (11) may also be a first name.
Ojeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojeke occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojeke? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ojeke is the 846,108th most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojeke are found; 58 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 937,263. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 23 percent are found, Benue, where 17 percent are found and Ogun, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Ojeke is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 41 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 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 Ojeke
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