Ojen Surname

375,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 953 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ojen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7961:222,54113,126
Uganda481:813,31838,363
India411:18,708,912282,725
Spain221:2,125,09354,547
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Denmark81:705,58939,626
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
England11:55,718,059489,080
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

The alternate forms: Ojén (16) are calculated separately.

Ojen (1,293) may also be a first name.

Ojen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ojen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ojen (Marathi: ओजेन) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Ojén. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 375,572nd most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 7,646,953 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Ojen reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 218,980th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 1,293 people.

The surname Ojen is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 796 people, or 1 in 222,541. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Cross River, where 83 percent reside, Lagos, where 6 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 5 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ojén9216/
Gojen89468/
Otjen89214/
Oijen89184/
Hojen8917/
Oejen8915/
Ojein8915/
Ojien899/
Ojean893/
Ojend892/
Ojemn891/
Yojen891/
Odjen890/
Oen862,041/
Ooijen80423/
Odjeng803/
Outjen801/
Houjen801/
Yojeen801/
Ojehen801/
Owen75203,153/
Ocen7549,466/
Ogen753,594/
Oyen752,591/
Osen751,978/
Goen751,911/
Oien751,716/
Ojon751,365/
Ozen751,218/
Ojan75986/
Ajen75352/
Ejen75336/
Ijen75169/
Ujen75142/
Ojin75120/
Ouen75102/
Ojem7556/
Hojn7519/
Oenn754/
Ojng753/
Eoen753/
Ojnn752/
Ojnd751/
Ojcn751/
Ojxn751/
Oxjn751/
Osjn751/
Ozjn751/
Oeyn751/
Uojn751/
Gojn751/
Hooijen73223/
Oudjeng736/
Houjeen734/
Hoisjen732/
Ochjeng732/
Ojenowa731/
Hosen67990,046/
Ochen678,191/
Outen672,060/
Hogen671,952/
Gozen671,252/
Hojan671,248/
Gojan671,148/
Goyen671,101/
Howen67847/
Oyeng67712/
Hoyen67540/
Gojon67531/
Hozen67495/
Hojem67453/
Oceen67325/
Odgen67265/
Oyene67264/
Houen67244/
Oseen67213/
Ozgen67213/
Ojeem67200/
Ojina67196/
Hoien67153/
Ooyen67146/
Gojin67139/
Oseng67137/
Hajen67135/
Ousen67122/
Owene67106/
Ajzen67101/
Oiene6795/
Hojin6790/
Hoenn6767/
Gejen6760/
Iojan6760/
Goján6759/
Ogeng6758/
Gouen6754/
Oujan6753/
Ougen6752/
Gajen6751/
Yojan6744/
Oosen6743/
Goien6737/
Orzen6733/
Ogien6733/
Ouzen6733/
Atjen6732/
Ojohn6732/
Ozuen6732/
Ojoon6731/
Adjen6730/
Ogenc6730/
Oisen6729/
Hojon6727/
Ozeen6726/
Oggen6725/
Oigen6724/
Ozhen6724/
Otjin6723/
Okhen6722/
Ozent6721/
Osien6719/
Ozsen6719/
Owenn6717/
Ajien6716/
Ajein6715/
Ozien6714/
Ouene6713/
Ojion6713/
Odjin6713/
Hujen6712/
Owien6712/
Osenk6712/
Ajeen6711/
Hijen6711/
Oysen679/
Oygen678/
Osuen678/
Ohsen677/
Owehn677/
Oizen677/
Oueng676/
Gujen676/
Osent675/
Yoyen675/
Ejsen675/
Oeien675/
Ogent674/
Gijen674/
O'Jon674/
Ajean674/
Ojank674/
Osaen674/
Ocehn674/
Yijen673/
Ujien673/
Oween673/
Oojan673/
Aouen673/
Oowen672/
Owesn672/
Osend672/
Ojahn672/
Ooien672/
Ozeng672/
Ouyen672/
Odjem672/
Ouend671/
Ohhen671/
Ohwen671/
Oijin671/
Goenn671/
Goojn671/
Yojon671/
Ohean671/
Osgen671/
Osenn671/
Ojoin671/
Oyenn671/
Ojihn671/
Oojon671/
Ozzen671/
Ijien671/
Oujon671/
Ojhin671/
Ojneh671/
Ojonk671/
Ojosn671/
Ohjne671/
Ocenn671/
Goenh671/
Oyten671/
Ogend671/
Ohuen671/
Osehn671/
Ojgin671/
Asoen671/
Oyemn671/
Oujin671/
Yjien671/
Ajhen671/
Ejemn671/
Goehn671/
Hoenh671/
Otgen670/
Otcen670/

Ojen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ojen in the Marathi language
ओजेनojena66.67
ऑजेनojena33.33

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ojen
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