Ojeru Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Ojeru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 50 | 1:780,786 | 37,485 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
Ojeru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojeru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojeru is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojeru? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ojeru is the 2,352,516th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. Ojeru is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojeru reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Ojeru is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 780,786. In Uganda Ojeru is most frequent in: Adjumani District, where 40 percent reside, Arua District, where 32 percent reside and Moyo District, where 26 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gojeru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oeru | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ojru | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oyeru | 80 | 1,363 | / |
| Ojoru | 80 | 1,270 | / |
| Ajeru | 80 | 408 | / |
| Ojaru | 80 | 295 | / |
| Oweru | 80 | 194 | / |
| Ojiru | 80 | 171 | / |
| Ejeru | 80 | 142 | / |
| Ogeru | 80 | 51 | / |
| Oceru | 80 | 37 | / |
| Oseru | 80 | 25 | / |
| Ozeru | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ijeru | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gojru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ujeru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oieru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oujerout | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ouerou | 73 | 77 | / |
| Ijeruh | 73 | 60 | / |
| Ogerau | 73 | 54 | / |
| Ojorgu | 73 | 34 | / |
| Ozerus | 73 | 32 | / |
| Ocheru | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ogerus | 73 | 13 | / |
| Oserud | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ijearu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ozerau | 73 | 8 | / |
| Hojrup | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gojaru | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gujeru | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hajeru | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ajieru | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ozeiru | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ojooru | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ozerup | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oierud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajeeru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojirus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyereu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okheru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oujrou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oserau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oserus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oweeru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojorru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oehrui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goueru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojioru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouru | 67 | 5,306 | / |
| Yeru | 67 | 1,353 | / |
| Eeru | 67 | 372 | / |
| Eiru | 67 | 340 | / |
| Ozeruha | 67 | 188 | / |
| Ouzerou | 67 | 127 | / |
| Houerou | 67 | 119 | / |
| Gouerou | 67 | 75 | / |
| Oiru | 67 | 31 | / |
| Earu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Euru | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gocheru | 67 | 12 | / |
| Adjerou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ieru | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aeru | 67 | 8 | / |
| Oujarou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hogerud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ouerhui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ajeroud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ojoraup | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ojoruth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ueru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ajru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ujru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ejru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oizerou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hozheru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gojarou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouergou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gojooru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyerou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oujroud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goizeru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejeruha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozeeruu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ojeru
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