Ojijo Surname

199,994th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,088 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ojijo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojijo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,8291:25,2492,840
Tanzania2261:234,25519,221
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Ojijo (286) may also be a first name.

Ojijo Last Name Facts

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

Ojijo is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojijo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ojijo is the 199,994th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,490,204 people. Ojijo is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ojijo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 523,065th most common given name on earth, borne by 286 people.

The surname Ojijo is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,829 people, or 1 in 25,249. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Homa Bay County, where 46 percent reside, Migori County, where 22 percent reside and Kisumu County, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Kenya it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 11 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Ojijo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ojijo last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Ojoijo9133/
Ojijjo912/
Ojjo89100/
Ojio8919/
Oijo894/
Ojojo80648/
Ogijo80433/
Osijo80383/
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Ojiso8025/
Hojio8022/
Gojio808/
Ijijo808/
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Gojjo804/
Ojizo803/
Goijo803/
Odjio802/
Ocijo802/
Ohijo801/
Ujijo801/
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Ojico801/
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Ozijho739/
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Hajijo733/
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Odjiho732/
Hodjio732/
Osejjo731/
Oijoij731/
Ajijoo731/
Ochijo731/
Ojizoh731/
Ogijoi731/
Ojaiso731/
Osojio731/
Osujjo731/
Ojjija731/
Ogejjo731/
Oceijo731/
Ojuizo731/
Ejijoh731/
Ajijoi731/
Ajio679,552/
Oiso672,165/
Ojja671,456/
Odjidja671,102/
Ojao671,058/
Ijjo67909/
Eijo67853/
Oujo67661/
Ogio67453/
Ojia67239/
Ejio67134/
Aijo67133/
Ajjo6782/
Oyio6761/
Ojoa6747/
Ijho6747/
Oiyo6733/
Ijeo6732/
Oico6729/
Oija6728/
Hodjiho6724/
Hojijah6716/
Ijao6716/
Ijoa6716/
Ujio6715/
Ojho678/
Osuojio678/
Ijio675/
Ojiocha675/
Oioa675/
Oiao674/
Oyjo674/
Uijo674/
Ejjo673/
Ojeo673/
Ajidjou672/
Adjidjo672/
Ojeisoh671/
Ujjo671/
Ojgo671/
Ocheijo671/
Hojesjo671/
Ojiozio671/
Ahjidjo671/
Ojiesoh671/
Oiio671/
Ijzo671/

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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
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  • 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 Ojijo
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