Ojijo Surname
Approximately 2,088 people bear this surname
Ojijo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,829 | 1:25,249 | 2,840 |
| Tanzania | 226 | 1:234,255 | 19,221 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Ojijo (286) may also be a first name.
Ojijo Demographics
Ojijo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ojijo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojijo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojijo is most common in Kenya. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojijo? popularity and diffusion
Ojijo is the 199,994th most widespread surname internationally, held by around 1 in 3,490,204 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ojijo are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 523,065th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 286 people.
The surname Ojijo is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,829 people, or 1 in 25,249. In Kenya Ojijo is most prevalent in: Homa Bay County, where 46 percent are found, Migori County, where 22 percent are found and Kisumu County, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Kenya Ojijo occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 11 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
Ojijo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ojijo
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