Ojinya Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Ojinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ojinya (178) may also be a first name.
Ojinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojinya is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ojinya.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojinya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojinya are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 683,417th most numerous first name in the world, held by 178 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Ojinya is most common in: Benue, where 81 percent reside and Lagos, where 19 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ojienya | 92 | 35 | / |
| Hojinya | 92 | 8 | / |
| Ojeinya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oinya | 91 | 264 | / |
| Ojenya | 83 | 298 | / |
| Ojinia | 83 | 100 | / |
| Ajinya | 83 | 65 | / |
| Oginya | 83 | 59 | / |
| Ejinya | 83 | 35 | / |
| Oyinya | 83 | 19 | / |
| Ojinja | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ojonya | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ijinya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ojanya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ochinya | 77 | 54 | / |
| Ojeanya | 77 | 11 | / |
| Hajinya | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ejienya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ujinyaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ogienya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hojinia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajainya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ainya | 73 | 418 | / |
| Ounya | 73 | 175 | / |
| Oinyo | 73 | 9 | / |
| Einya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Uinya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oigna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oenya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojeanyah | 71 | 20 | / |
| Oyenya | 67 | 515 | / |
| Iyanya | 67 | 425 | / |
| Ajanya | 67 | 151 | / |
| Ogenya | 67 | 115 | / |
| Ayinya | 67 | 93 | / |
| Aginya | 67 | 85 | / |
| Hajnya | 67 | 65 | / |
| Oyanya | 67 | 58 | / |
| Ainyas | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ainyah | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ejinia | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ojagna | 67 | 35 | / |
| Gainya | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ojonia | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ojanja | 67 | 18 | / |
| Iyonya | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ajonya | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ajinyo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ajinja | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gounya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ojenia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Goinia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iyenya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oginia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Huinya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ajenya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oineoa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ounyad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ejanya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oingna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiinya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojinjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojenyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hainya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyinia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oginja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajinia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ainyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajigna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyinyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouenya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ounyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojonyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojanha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayonya | 67 | 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 Ojinya
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