Ojiga Surname
Approximately 363 people bear this surname
Ojiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 341 | 1:114,485 | 11,078 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
The alternate forms: Ojigă (1) are calculated separately.
Ojiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ojiga occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Ojigă. For other potential spellings of Ojiga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojiga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 780,352nd most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 20,075,884 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ojiga are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Ojiga is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 114,485. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Zombo District, where 32 percent live, Nebbi District, where 22 percent live and Yumbe District, where 16 percent live. Not including Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 4 percent live and Romania, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ojiga
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