Ojir Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ojir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1101:1,610,38960,100
India991:7,748,135165,146
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Ojir (820) may also be a first name.

Ojir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ojir (Hindi: ओजीर, Marathi: ओजीर, Oriya: ଓଜିର) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojir? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,136,896th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. Ojir occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Ojir reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 285,396th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 820 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 1,610,389. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Enugu, where 31 percent live, Delta, where 25 percent live and Abia, where 18 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 47 percent live and Afghanistan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ojair89464/
Ojior8957/
Ojier8957/
Gojir8914/
Ojirh895/
Oojir891/
Oujir891/
Odjir891/
Oir8624/
Ojr8624/
Oujjir80170/
Hojird8012/
Ojjair805/
Hojire804/
Ojhair804/
Oujair801/
Oijair801/
Oojair801/
Oudjir801/
Odjire801/
Ojoire801/
Ajir752,930/
Ujir752,746/
Ojer751,545/
Ijir751,220/
Ojor751,079/
Hoir75904/
Osir75852/
Ojar75535/
Oire75521/
Ogir75391/
Ocir75288/
Ozir75272/
Goir75170/
Ožir75135/
Oier7536/
Gojr7533/
Ejir7522/
Hojr754/
Ojhr754/
Oyir754/
Ojrt752/
Oijr752/
Oirr752/
Oird752/
Oyjr752/
Oiyr752/
Ojrh751/
Oiar751/
Yojr751/
Oihr751/
Oirp751/
Oirz751/
Oisr751/
Oudjair731/
Hoojier731/
Houjeir731/
Hajir6728,663/
Ogier674,508/
Gojar674,187/
Osire673,750/
Ochir673,637/
Gojer673,495/
Oyier672,931/
Osier672,013/
Adjir671,638/
Ozier671,449/
Hoier671,257/
Ozair67987/
Ogire67976/
Gajir67738/
Hojer67468/
Odjer67417/
Ouzir67376/
Hijir67330/
Ajhir67256/
Gejir67164/
Ohior67152/
Ahjir67138/
Oyire67110/
Ojard67100/
Osirh6755/
Ajair6752/
Hojar6751/
Ozeir6747/
Hejir6743/
Ojeer6741/
Hoire6737/
Hosir6736/
Goier6736/
Gojor6728/
Hozir6725/
Gujir6723/
Ojhre6723/
Yojar6723/
Goiar6723/
Ujier6721/
Ujior6721/
Hoyir6720/
Ojert6719/
Oiser6717/
Ajier6714/
Ojuor6712/
Ozire6711/
Okhir679/
Aajir678/
Ojord678/
Ajior678/
Oujer678/
Oizer678/
Ojher677/
Osair677/
Ohiar677/
Ojear677/
Goojr676/
Oseir676/
Owier676/
Oujar675/
Ejior675/
Ajird675/
Hujir674/
Ousir674/
Oosir673/
Ojoor673/
Oihor673/
Oiire673/
Oozir673/
Goirh672/
Hogir672/
Ocihr672/
Oiger672/
Ogirh672/
Oxjer671/
Osihr671/
Ositr671/
Osoir671/
Hoirt671/
Ajjir671/
Yijir671/
Iojor671/
Azoir671/
Ouier671/
Ijier671/
Ozhir671/
Ozoir671/
Oiare671/
Oirre671/
Oiyor671/
Ougir671/
Oiore671/
Oucir671/
Oijer671/
Oijrz671/
Oojre671/
Uojrt671/
Hoird670/

Ojir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ojir in the Oriya language
ଓଜିରojira-
Ojir in the Hindi language
ओजीरojira84.62
ओजिरojira15.38
Ojir in the Marathi language
ओजीरojira50
ऑजीरojira50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ojir
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