Ojomah Surname
Approximately 1,713 people bear this surname
Ojomah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,711 | 1:103,532 | 6,978 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Ojomah (251) may also be a first name.
Ojomah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojomah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ojomah is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojomah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 234,998th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,254,259 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojomah are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 562,655th most frequent forename globally, held by 251 people.
The surname Ojomah is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,711 people, or 1 in 103,532. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kogi, where 50 percent reside, Delta, where 10 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Ojomah
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