Ojo Surname
Approximately 425,587 people bear this surname
Ojo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 409,473 | 1:433 | 47 |
| Panama | 4,649 | 1:842 | 163 |
| Ghana | 2,286 | 1:11,820 | 1,565 |
| England | 2,161 | 1:25,783 | 3,526 |
| United States | 1,627 | 1:222,777 | 21,575 |
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| Philippines | 1,024 | 1:98,865 | 17,243 |
| Togo | 840 | 1:8,628 | 2,051 |
| Indonesia | 370 | 1:357,430 | 30,846 |
| Spain | 238 | 1:196,437 | 13,533 |
| Canada | 219 | 1:168,245 | 16,926 |
| Australia | 207 | 1:130,414 | 14,194 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Ireland | 116 | 1:40,594 | 3,174 |
| South Africa | 78 | 1:694,586 | 49,962 |
| Ivory Coast | 74 | 1:311,773 | 11,581 |
| United Arab Emirates | 68 | 1:134,739 | 11,022 |
| Slovenia | 57 | 1:43,643 | 7,685 |
| Uganda | 52 | 1:750,755 | 36,601 |
| Iceland | 51 | 1:7,453 | 793 |
| Germany | 45 | 1:1,789,010 | 101,917 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Japan | 35 | 1:3,652,694 | 35,474 |
| Scotland | 31 | 1:172,704 | 9,690 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Poland | 27 | 1:1,407,731 | 83,680 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Belize | 15 | 1:23,698 | 1,879 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Italy | 12 | 1:5,096,391 | 108,968 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Northern Ireland | 11 | 1:167,731 | 8,683 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Sierra Leone | 9 | 1:787,737 | 678 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Dominica | 2 | 1:37,946 | 685 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Ojo (137,430) may also be a first name.
Ojo Demographics
Average Ojo Salary in
United States
$45,402 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ojo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ojo (Hindi: ओजो) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,250th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 17,124 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ojo reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 7,603rd most frequent first name on earth, held by 137,430 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 409,473 people, or 1 in 433. In Nigeria Ojo is most prevalent in: Ekiti, where 23 percent reside, Oyo, where 14 percent reside and Lagos, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 99 countries. It is also found in Panama, where 1 percent reside and Ghana, where 1 percent reside.
Ojo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (92%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Ojo last name are 41.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.44% registered with the political party.
The amount Ojo earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 29.45% less than the national average, earning 244,143 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 15.34% less than the national average, earning R 201,192 per year; in United States they earn 5.22% more than the national average, earning $45,402 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.23% less than the national average, earning $45,595 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hojo | 86 | 23,089 | / |
| Odjo | 86 | 10,457 | / |
| Gojo | 86 | 3,674 | / |
| Ojoh | 86 | 2,145 | / |
| Ojoo | 86 | 853 | / |
| Oujo | 86 | 661 | / |
| Ojoi | 86 | 373 | / |
| Ojoy | 86 | 312 | / |
| Ojou | 86 | 115 | / |
| Ojjo | 86 | 100 | / |
| Yojo | 86 | 94 | / |
| Ojuo | 86 | 55 | / |
| Otjo | 86 | 41 | / |
| Oojo | 86 | 40 | / |
| Ojio | 86 | 19 | / |
| Oejo | 86 | 10 | / |
| Osjo | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ojho | 86 | 8 | / |
| Oyjo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Oijo | 86 | 4 | / |
| Uojo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Iojo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ojoj | 86 | 2 | / |
| Oj | 80 | 2,361 | / |
| Oudjo | 75 | 707 | / |
| Ojowa | 75 | 419 | / |
| Odjou | 75 | 348 | / |
| Outjo | 75 | 303 | / |
| Odjoy | 75 | 114 | / |
| Hojoh | 75 | 42 | / |
| Hojio | 75 | 22 | / |
| Hojyo | 75 | 19 | / |
| Oujoi | 75 | 18 | / |
| Hodjo | 75 | 17 | / |
| Gojoo | 75 | 14 | / |
| Gojio | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ojoch | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hojos | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ojooh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Oujou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hojho | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hojoo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ojoot | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hojou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Houjo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gojoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojooj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ohijo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojuoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hoojo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oujjo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oojoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojosj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oojzo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yohjo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oji | 67 | 31,034 | / |
| Oso | 67 | 19,097 | / |
| Oja | 67 | 10,066 | / |
| Ozo | 67 | 8,398 | / |
| Oyo | 67 | 6,926 | / |
| Oje | 67 | 5,967 | / |
| Ajo | 67 | 4,342 | / |
| Oco | 67 | 3,517 | / |
| Goj | 67 | 2,003 | / |
| Ijo | 67 | 1,175 | / |
| Ujo | 67 | 699 | / |
| Ouj | 67 | 321 | / |
| Ejo | 67 | 259 | / |
| Hoj | 67 | 168 | / |
| Oio | 67 | 127 | / |
| Hojová | 67 | 100 | / |
| Ojh | 67 | 95 | / |
| Houdjo | 67 | 59 | / |
| Ooy | 67 | 57 | / |
| Yoj | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ooj | 67 | 44 | / |
| Goojoo | 67 | 44 | / |
| Oij | 67 | 25 | / |
| Odjouh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Oujout | 67 | 12 | / |
| Yjo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ooa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eoo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uoj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Houjot | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hodjou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ohj | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ojs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ojy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hojost | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ojj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gojowa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oej | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ioj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hojova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hohjoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oudjou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oijoij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houjou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojojje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odjoot | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Jost | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gojuoh | 67 | 1 | / |
Ojo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ojo in the Hindi language | ||
| ओजो | ojo | - |
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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 Ojo
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