Ojimiwe Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ojimiwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Ojimiwe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2601:681,31831,645
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ojimiwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ojimiwe is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojimiwe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 985,740th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojimiwe reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Ojimiwe is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 260 people, or 1 in 681,318. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 63 percent live, Lagos, where 9 percent live and Rivers, where 8 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ogimiwe8612/
Osimiwe861/
Ojemiwe861/
Ajomiwe71630/
Ajumiwe7167/
Owemiwe7123/
Ajamiwe714/
Ejimibe713/
Ojemiwa712/
Ajimibe711/
Ayomiwe711/
Asimiwe711/
Ajuomiwe6773/
Ajumuiwe679/
Ajomuiwe673/
Eyomiwei671/
Iyemiwei671/
Ajemuiwe671/
Ajumaiwe671/
Ojemuiwa671/
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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 Ojimiwe
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