Where Does The Last Name Ojia Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ojia (Oriya: ଓଜିଆ) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojia? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,048,281^st most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Ojia reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ojia is also the 787,636^th most widespread first name internationally, held by 138 people.

The last name Ojia is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 1,230,158. In Nigeria Ojia is most prevalent in: Benue, where 27 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 15 percent reside and Cross River, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Ojia occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 26 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.

Ojia Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ojia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ojia surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.