Ojiribe Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ojiribe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojiribe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria791:2,242,31376,227
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Ojiribe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ojiribe is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojiribe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ojiribe is the 2,034,059th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Ojiribe live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 2,242,313. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Federal Capital Territory, where 24 percent reside, Benue, where 16 percent reside and Delta, where 14 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Ojiribe is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ejiribe86539/
Oziribe863/
Ojirebe861/
Ochiribe807/
Uiribe772/
Ejribe772/
Ireibe772/
Ouribe771/
Ijiribi71138/
Ouriebe7110/
Ouribes715/
Ajiribi715/
Asiribe713/
Eyiribe713/
Ayoribe712/
Oyiriba711/
Oyaribe711/
Ouribeh711/
Ajirebe711/
Ajaribe711/
Iyoribe711/
Ayiribe711/
Ijirebe711/
Oyeribe711/
Iyoribhe6720/
Ochirebe6717/
Ocheribe6716/
Oseribie677/
Osirebeh674/
Ejeriebe672/
Aiyoribe671/
Gouribee671/
Ehieribe671/
Iyoriobe671/

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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
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  • 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 Ojiribe
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