Ojem Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Ojem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Solomon Islands | 17 | 1:34,119 | 6,789 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Ojem (125) may also be a first name.
Ojem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojem occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ojem is the 2,580,327th most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Ojem live; 34 percent live in West Africa and 32 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ojem is also the 832,731st most commonly used first name in the world, held by 125 people.
The surname Ojem is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Ojem is mostly found in: Benue, where 22 percent are found, Ogun, where 22 percent are found and Abia, where 17 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 32 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 30 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hojem | 89 | 453 | / |
| Ojiem | 89 | 262 | / |
| Ojeem | 89 | 200 | / |
| Gojem | 89 | 5 | / |
| Odjem | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ojemn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oem | 86 | 199 | / |
| Ojm | 86 | 10 | / |
| Ojjeme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Odjeme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ejem | 75 | 2,975 | / |
| Oyem | 75 | 2,579 | / |
| Oehm | 75 | 2,153 | / |
| Ojom | 75 | 1,871 | / |
| Osem | 75 | 1,364 | / |
| Ojim | 75 | 968 | / |
| Ojen | 75 | 953 | / |
| Owem | 75 | 463 | / |
| Ijem | 75 | 319 | / |
| Ajem | 75 | 278 | / |
| Ogem | 75 | 266 | / |
| Ojam | 75 | 237 | / |
| Ozem | 75 | 89 | / |
| Goem | 75 | 50 | / |
| Ujem | 75 | 48 | / |
| Hojm | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ocem | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oiem | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ojme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojmh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oujm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ouem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oejm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oemh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oemm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ocjm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iojm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojeimeh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hodjeme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouem | 67 | 8,085 | / |
| Gojam | 67 | 4,363 | / |
| Ajeem | 67 | 1,182 | / |
| Ochem | 67 | 629 | / |
| Gojen | 67 | 468 | / |
| Oseme | 67 | 342 | / |
| Gojim | 67 | 336 | / |
| Houem | 67 | 322 | / |
| Hoyem | 67 | 303 | / |
| Oyeme | 67 | 220 | / |
| Otjen | 67 | 214 | / |
| Oijen | 67 | 184 | / |
| Hajem | 67 | 171 | / |
| Aouem | 67 | 164 | / |
| Adjem | 67 | 126 | / |
| Hoiem | 67 | 92 | / |
| Ogeme | 67 | 85 | / |
| Hosem | 67 | 71 | / |
| Yoyem | 67 | 58 | / |
| Goyem | 67 | 43 | / |
| Oziem | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ujeme | 67 | 36 | / |
| Gozem | 67 | 26 | / |
| Gajem | 67 | 25 | / |
| Oweme | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ozeem | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ajiem | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hojen | 67 | 17 | / |
| Atjem | 67 | 15 | / |
| Oejen | 67 | 15 | / |
| Oseem | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ouiem | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ejiem | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hozem | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hogem | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ozeme | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ojien | 67 | 9 | / |
| Howem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ajjem | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hojam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hojom | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ojaim | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ogeym | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoehm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goehm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ajeam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oiiem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oueme | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yojim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ijemh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Osiem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Okhem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Odjim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eoehm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hujem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hojim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aujem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Outem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ozeum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ijjem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojihm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahjem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houdjeme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyiem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojend | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogiem | 67 | 2 | / |
| O'Yem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hojme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gejem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aajem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ioyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ousem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oigem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijeem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojneh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohjne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yojam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oejim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohwem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyemk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyemn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyemt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohjam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yojen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejemn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oseam | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gowem | 67 | 0 | / |
| Odjen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Ojem
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