Ojou Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ojou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ojou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya911:507,47125,695
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607

Ojou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ojou is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ojou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,701,480th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Ojou live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 507,471. In Kenya Ojou is most numerous in: Busia County, where 99 percent live and Kakamega County, where 1 percent live. Barring Kenya this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 16 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

Ojou Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ojou last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Odjou89348/
Ojohu8990/
Oujou895/
Hojou892/
Ojoua891/
Ojo86425,587/
Jou864,779/
Oju862,151/
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Hojo7523,089/
Odjo7510,457/
Joud752,992/
Ojoh752,145/
Jouy751,919/
Hoju751,530/
Oyou751,009/
Ozou75867/
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Joux75817/
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Ojoye671,549/
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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 Ojou
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