Ojesa Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ojesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria651:2,725,27387,396
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Ojesa (57) may also be a first name.

Ojesa Last Name Facts

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

Ojesa is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojesa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,273,756th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ojesa live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ojesa is also the 1,308,380th most common forename world-wide, held by 57 people.

The last name Ojesa is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 2,725,273. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 82 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 11 percent live and Lagos, where 3 percent live. Other than Nigeria Ojesa exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odjesa9193/
Ojesau911/
Ojesah911/
Oesa8924/
Ojsa892/
Odjesha8316/
Odjesah8310/
Ojesaya831/
Ojessah831/
Ojiesha831/
Ogesa80649/
Ojesi80630/
Oesau80250/
Osesa80185/
Ojese8079/
Hojsa8043/
Oyesa8043/
Ojasa8036/
Ajesa8032/
Ejesa8029/
Goesa8022/
Ojosa8019/
Ijesa8019/
Ojeja809/
Owesa808/
Ojeza806/
Oesea805/
Ojeca803/
Eoesa803/
Ojisa802/
Oesha801/
Ujesa801/
Iojsa801/
Oesai801/
Ocesa801/
Ozesa801/
Ojsja801/
Hojsza73135/
Ochesa7347/
Ouessa7336/
Ogessa7335/
Gojsza7330/
Ijessa7312/
Ocesca7310/
Hoesay739/
Ajesha738/
Ijesha737/
Hojesi735/
Owesha735/
Ojiese734/
Howesa733/
Ojesey732/
Osiesa732/
Ojossa732/
Gijesa732/
Owessa732/
Ojosia732/
Owesat732/
Ouesat731/
Owesai731/
Osessa731/
Hojisa731/
Ojisha731/
Ogesha731/
Ojheja731/
Ojessi731/
Ojasay731/
Goesha731/
Gajesa731/
Ajiesa731/
Ajesia731/
Ajessa731/
Osesai731/
Ojeaja731/
Ojeaso731/
Ojegea731/
Ojeseh731/
Ojiesi731/
Goezsa731/
Gojisa731/
Ajeasa731/
Owiesa731/
Ouesai731/
Eisa6791,941/
Easa6710,520/
Eesa678,510/
Ouja672,886/
Yesa671,993/
Ojja671,456/
Eysa67915/
Aesa67700/
Ouessai67690/
Oese67381/
Hojaisa67377/
Houessa67249/
Ousa67211/
Oisa67198/
Eusa67168/
Iesa67155/
Adjessa67151/
Uesa67139/
Oesi67117/
Oija6728/
Ijessah6722/
Oeso6715/
Ajeesha678/
Hiojosa677/
Ajsa676/
Oyesaya675/
Gouessa675/
Otchesa675/
Hajesah674/
Oysa674/
Oeza674/
Ojza673/
Ouyesad672/
Ojca672/
Ojeisoh671/
Hoeshah671/
Gujesha671/
Gojisha671/
Oyeseha671/
Oseisai671/
Ojosiah671/
Oziehsa671/
Ojze671/
Hojesjo671/
Osedtsa671/
Oeschay671/
Ajeasah671/
Hajessa671/
Ojiesoh671/
Ojse671/
Ojxe671/
Hajeasa671/
Ijsa671/

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