Ojiema Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Ojiema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 67 | 1:689,252 | 29,975 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ojiema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojiema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ojiema is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojiema? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,312,869th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojiema are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 689,252. In Kenya Ojiema is mostly found in: Homa Bay County, where 96 percent live, Kericho County, where 1 percent live and Migori County, where 1 percent live. Apart from Kenya this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Ojiema
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis