Ojobi Surname
Approximately 768 people bear this surname
Ojobi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 521 | 1:340,005 | 18,467 |
| Uganda | 244 | 1:159,997 | 13,888 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ojobi (392) may also be a first name.
Ojobi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojobi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojobi is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojobi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 444,536th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 9,488,992 people. The last name Ojobi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojobi reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 436,979th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 392 people.
Ojobi is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 521 people, or 1 in 340,005. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 62 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent live and Kogi, where 6 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 32 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
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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 Ojobi
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