Ojoji Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Ojoji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 76 | 1:607,630 | 28,249 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ojoji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojoji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojoji is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojoji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,817,111th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojoji live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Ojoji is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 607,630. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Busia County, where 95 percent are found and Mombasa County, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Kenya Ojoji is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ojoji
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