Ojeko Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Ojeko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ojeko (22) may also be a first name.
Ojeko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojeko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ojeko is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojeko? popularity and diffusion
Ojeko is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Ojeko is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojeko reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ojeko is also the 2,301,746th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 22 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 67 percent reside, Lagos, where 19 percent reside and Oyo, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Ojeko
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