Ojiofor Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Ojiofor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 151 | 1:1,173,131 | 47,714 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Ojiofor (169) may also be a first name.
Ojiofor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojiofor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojiofor is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojiofor? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,422,956th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ojiofor live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 703,581st most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 169 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 1,173,131. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 26 percent live, Abia, where 17 percent live and Ebonyi, where 16 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ojioffor | 93 | 4 | / |
| Ojofor | 92 | 33 | / |
| Ojifor | 92 | 11 | / |
| Jiofor | 92 | 2 | / |
| Oiofor | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ozojiofor | 88 | 56 | / |
| Ogejiofor | 88 | 21 | / |
| Ejiofor | 86 | 40,274 | / |
| Ojiefor | 86 | 62 | / |
| Ijiofor | 86 | 19 | / |
| Ojiafor | 86 | 10 | / |
| Ujiofor | 86 | 7 | / |
| Ajiofor | 86 | 4 | / |
| Jioffor | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jofor | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ojfor | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ejioffor | 80 | 103 | / |
| Eijiofor | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ejieofor | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ejihofor | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eujiofor | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ejioofor | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eejiofor | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ejiofore | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aijiofor | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ozoejioffor | 78 | 10 | / |
| Ejifor | 77 | 167 | / |
| Iyofor | 77 | 96 | / |
| Ejofor | 77 | 82 | / |
| Ajifor | 77 | 68 | / |
| Eiofor | 77 | 26 | / |
| Ojifar | 77 | 13 | / |
| Jiafor | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ojafor | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ojefor | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ajofor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ioafor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ohofor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ujofor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ijifor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ayiofor | 71 | 48 | / |
| Ejeofor | 71 | 29 | / |
| Ejiefor | 71 | 28 | / |
| Egiofor | 71 | 17 | / |
| Ejiafor | 71 | 13 | / |
| Hoiford | 71 | 6 | / |
| Oyiffor | 71 | 5 | / |
| Eijofor | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ejuofor | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ogiafor | 71 | 3 | / |
| Agiofor | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ehiofor | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ogeofor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hojifar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ojifard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jafor | 67 | 3,968 | / |
| Jofur | 67 | 30 | / |
| Oafor | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jofar | 67 | 15 | / |
| Yofor | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ijeoifor | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ogeoffor | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ochiafor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ejiofare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eifor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iofar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okhiafor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eoodford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iofur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoitfort | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ojiofor
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