Ojien Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Ojien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Ojien (12) may also be a first name.
Ojien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojien Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojien occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojien? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ojien is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Ojien reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ojien is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 12 people.
Ojien is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 71 percent reside and Lagos, where 29 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside.
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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 Ojien
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