Ojimelukwe Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Ojimelukwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 64 | 1:2,767,856 | 88,308 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ojimelukwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojimelukwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ojimelukwe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ojimelukwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojimelukwe? popularity and diffusion
Ojimelukwe is the 2,372,517th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ojimelukwe are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 2,767,856. In Nigeria Ojimelukwe is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 91 percent reside and Lagos, where 5 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyemelukwe | 80 | 9 | / |
| Owaji-Meleke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owajimelek | 70 | 1 | / |
| Owaji-Melek | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ejemelike | 63 | 1 | / |
| Awaji-Melek | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ajimulhak | 53 | 3 | / |
| Ajimoloko | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Ojimelukwe
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