Ojeri Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ojeri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojeri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria811:2,186,94874,923
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978

Ojeri Last Name Facts

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

Ojeri occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojeri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ojeri is the 1,849,867th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojeri reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Ojeri is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 2,186,948. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 46 percent reside, Lagos, where 23 percent reside and Borno, where 14 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 14 percent reside and Kenya, where 5 percent reside.

Ojeri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ojeri surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ojerio911,389/
Gojeri9170/
Odjeri9150/
Ojerri911/
Oeri891,379/
Ojri8998/
Gojeeri839/
Goojeri831/
Ojerije831/
Oujerit831/
Ojera805,608/
Ojiri801,835/
Gojri801,301/
Ijeri80869/
Ojari80367/
Oujri80307/
Ojere80289/
Ozeri80237/
Oyeri80225/
Ejeri80210/
Ajeri80198/
Ogeri80192/
Oseri80163/
Ojori80120/
Oweri8071/
Goeri806/
Ujeri805/
Oieri805/
Oueri803/
Ojhri801/
Hojri801/
Ojrei801/
Ojrih801/
Ojery801/
Oerio801/
Eoeri801/
Houjeiri777/
Oudjerit775/
Houjeyri771/
Hajeri733,704/
Ouzeri73817/
Ojario73329/
Okheri73263/
Oserei73248/
Owerri73222/
Gojari73190/
Ocheri73135/
Ogeris73102/
Gajeri7399/
Ojiere7398/
Oggeri7392/
Gujeri7374/
Oujiri7366/
Goehri7363/
Adjeri7356/
Owerei7348/
Ojoroi7346/
Hoseri7342/
Goojri7336/
Goueri7333/
Ohweri7330/
Gejeri7328/
Ajzeri7327/
Ojeare7322/
Hogeri7319/
Oyerio7319/
Gojery7316/
Ozerio7313/
Goyeri7313/
Ozerai7311/
Oyieri7310/
Gozeri7310/
Ojariy739/
Ozergi739/
Hojari738/
Ouseri738/
Ojirit738/
Owerie737/
Ajerie736/
Hejeri735/
Ozeiri735/
Ejerai735/
Ozceri734/
Goerri734/
Hujeri734/
Gojere734/
Ouergi734/
Oujari733/
Ojeera733/
Hojera733/
Oyerie733/
Osieri733/
Ajerio733/
Ojorie733/
Ojirio733/
Goerai732/
Gojiri732/
Houeri732/
Ojereh732/
Ozeris732/
Ozieri732/
Ojorio732/
Ojeres731/
Ijjeri731/
Hijeri731/
Goergi731/
Goerij731/
Ujerio731/
Ouerid731/
Oyerei731/
Oweeri731/
Ajieri731/
Oyeroi731/
Hojiri731/
Hojrai731/
Ouerei731/
Ozerie731/
Ouyeri731/
Oseroi731/
Oyeeri731/
Ojeraa731/
Ojerez731/
Ojrich731/
Ogerai731/
Oehrui731/
Odjiri731/
Ajerei731/
Azojri731/
Ouehri731/
Houjri731/
Ajeeri731/
Ogieri731/
Ohseri731/
Osjere731/
Ejerie731/
Owerhi731/
Ougeri731/
Ojirip731/
Ojarip731/
Hoehri730/
Yeri675,314/
Adjerid672,126/
Hadjeri671,828/
Eiri671,659/
Eeri671,099/
Ouri67906/
Gojariy67730/
Hajzeri67709/
Ohwerhi67610/
Hozheri67601/
Aeri67555/
Ieri67388/
Eyri67385/
Oiri67372/
Ajri67313/
Oere6790/
Eari6787/
Houerie6748/
Oyri6737/
Oery6721/
Osierih6716/
Orzieri6715/
Euri6713/
Ueri6712/
Osdjere6711/
Adjetri6710/
Hajheri679/
Ogierhi679/
Ujri677/
Hajeris676/
Hojairi676/
Ijri676/
Gajeriy676/
Gojoori675/
Ochieri674/
Ouerhui674/
Gajeeri673/
Ohwerei673/
Ojre673/
Ojra672/
Ejri672/
Ohherhi672/
Oheerhi672/
Hoijere672/
O'Hehri671/
Oierich671/
Hojerry671/
Gocheri671/
Hajjeri671/
Goojari671/
Goojrri671/
Gouerio671/
Yohjrii671/
Ouzeeri671/
Ouzzeri671/
Owerrri671/
Ojetree671/
Ojhairi671/
Ocherri671/
O'Jerez671/
O'Serie671/
Haoueri671/
Ocheiri671/
Ajeheri671/
Adjerit671/
Ouserie671/
Ojrj671/
Oerj671/
Gajerio671/
Gozheri671/
O'Jerry670/
Houerit670/

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Footnotes

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