Ojiyi Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ojiyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojiyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1971:899,20239,032
United States181:20,136,607622,629
England41:13,929,515290,718

Ojiyi Last Name Facts

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

Ojiyi is found most in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojiyi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,111,382nd most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Ojiyi reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Ojiyi is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 197 people, or 1 in 899,202. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Enugu, where 35 percent reside, Abia, where 16 percent reside and Rivers, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Ojiyi exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Ojiyi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ojiyi are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.89% registered with the political party.

Ojiyi earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year.

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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 Ojiyi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis