Ojewuyi Surname

449,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 758 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ojewuyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojewuyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7471:237,13913,800
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Ojewuyi (43) may also be a first name.

Ojewuyi Last Name Facts

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

Ojewuyi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojewuyi? popularity and diffusion

Ojewuyi is the 449,013th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 9,614,177 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ojewuyi reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ojewuyi is also the 1,545,828th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 43 people.

The last name Ojewuyi is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 747 people, or 1 in 237,139. In Nigeria Ojewuyi is most frequent in: Osun, where 41 percent are found, Oyo, where 23 percent are found and Lagos, where 9 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Aewuyi776/
Oyewui772/
Ojewoye71735/
Oyawuyi71284/
Ejiwuyi7129/
Osewuya7111/
Ayewuyi715/
Ojebeyi714/
Ayowuyi713/
Oyebuyi711/
Ejeweyi711/
Osewuyo711/
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Agewuyi711/
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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 Ojewuyi
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