Ojewe Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Ojewe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 85 | 1:2,084,032 | 72,421 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Ojewe (34) may also be a first name.
Ojewe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojewe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ojewe is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojewe? popularity and diffusion
Ojewe is the 1,980,395th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ojewe live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 34 people.
The last name Ojewe is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 2,084,032. In Nigeria Ojewe is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 25 percent live, Delta, where 25 percent live and Enugu, where 18 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ojevwe | 91 | 559 | / |
| Ojewve | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ojeawe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ojeweh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ojwe | 89 | 22 | / |
| Oewe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ojewett | 83 | 1 | / |
| Osewe | 80 | 3,443 | / |
| Ojebe | 80 | 501 | / |
| Ujewe | 80 | 110 | / |
| Owewe | 80 | 92 | / |
| Ejewe | 80 | 65 | / |
| Ojewa | 80 | 31 | / |
| Hoewe | 80 | 29 | / |
| Ojwer | 80 | 21 | / |
| Goewe | 80 | 20 | / |
| Oyewe | 80 | 18 | / |
| Ojiwe | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ogewe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ojewi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ajewe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ojeve | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ojowe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ijewe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ojavee | 73 | 114 | / |
| Ojiewa | 73 | 93 | / |
| Oseiwe | 73 | 73 | / |
| Ogiewe | 73 | 31 | / |
| Hejewe | 73 | 24 | / |
| Ujeweh | 73 | 15 | / |
| Odjiwe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ojivwe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ojebei | 73 | 9 | / |
| Osewie | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ojebeh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ojiweh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Osewhe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ujiewe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ojewoa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Adjewe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ogeswe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ejewed | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hajewe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Odjeve | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ogewey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oseweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejewer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gojeve | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijiewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oseewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ujewhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yojiwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyewei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oejiwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejeweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osiewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gejewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oigewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goewee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoehwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oujeve | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouwe | 67 | 307 | / |
| Jiwe | 67 | 145 | / |
| Ojue | 67 | 72 | / |
| Ojaveer | 67 | 59 | / |
| Euwe | 67 | 50 | / |
| Eawe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ajwe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ijwe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hogewey | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eiwe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oiwe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ajewher | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ojbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ogiewue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ojwi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ojwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ejwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ujwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eewe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oywe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojwy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oewy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eywe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oeue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owiewie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojwuehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oujeved | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojovehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gozeywe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowewey | 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 Ojewe
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