Ojowa Surname
Approximately 419 people bear this surname
Ojowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 250 | 1:708,571 | 32,605 |
| Kenya | 166 | 1:278,192 | 18,180 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ojowa (91) may also be a first name.
Ojowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ojowa occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ojowa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojowa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 702,422nd most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 17,392,711 people. The last name Ojowa is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ojowa live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 91 people.
Ojowa is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 250 people, or 1 in 708,571. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 43 percent live, Lagos, where 24 percent live and Kaduna, where 8 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 40 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gojowa | 91 | 5 | / |
| Ojowah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jowa | 89 | 1,890 | / |
| Ojow | 89 | 192 | / |
| Ojwa | 89 | 3 | / |
| Odjouwa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ojowoha | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ojapowa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ojiwa | 80 | 355 | / |
| Ojoba | 80 | 329 | / |
| Ozowa | 80 | 256 | / |
| Osowa | 80 | 175 | / |
| Hojwa | 80 | 76 | / |
| Ojewa | 80 | 31 | / |
| Ajowa | 80 | 31 | / |
| Oyowa | 80 | 25 | / |
| Ojowo | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ojawa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ejowa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ijowa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yoowa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ocowa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ojswa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jowna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ojjwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ojwat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yojwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gojow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oudjouwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ojo | 75 | 425,587 | / |
| Oja | 75 | 10,066 | / |
| Ooa | 75 | 10 | / |
| Ojw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ozouwa | 73 | 168 | / |
| Oyowah | 73 | 157 | / |
| Ojohwo | 73 | 129 | / |
| Ojiewa | 73 | 93 | / |
| Ojuowo | 73 | 72 | / |
| Ojobah | 73 | 44 | / |
| Ozowah | 73 | 43 | / |
| Ojooba | 73 | 37 | / |
| Oppowa | 73 | 35 | / |
| Osouwa | 73 | 27 | / |
| Osoway | 73 | 24 | / |
| Ojowho | 73 | 21 | / |
| Adjowa | 73 | 20 | / |
| Ojowoh | 73 | 20 | / |
| Ochowa | 73 | 18 | / |
| Oshowa | 73 | 18 | / |
| Oosawa | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ojuoha | 73 | 14 | / |
| Hajowa | 73 | 13 | / |
| Goyowa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hojova | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ijowha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ayoowa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ojiwua | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ojewoa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gojova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hojiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajowha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oozawa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojuoba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojowou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojosua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijoowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijeowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyowha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojiwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojiwga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gozowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojowuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyuowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'Dowa | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hojo | 67 | 23,089 | / |
| Oiwa | 67 | 17,800 | / |
| Ojah | 67 | 5,318 | / |
| Hoja | 67 | 4,323 | / |
| Gojo | 67 | 3,674 | / |
| Goja | 67 | 3,460 | / |
| Ouja | 67 | 2,886 | / |
| Oyow | 67 | 2,713 | / |
| Ajwa | 67 | 2,523 | / |
| Ioja | 67 | 2,261 | / |
| Ojoh | 67 | 2,145 | / |
| Jova | 67 | 1,581 | / |
| Ojaa | 67 | 1,552 | / |
| Ojua | 67 | 1,137 | / |
| Ojoo | 67 | 853 | / |
| Oujo | 67 | 661 | / |
| Ouwa | 67 | 618 | / |
| Oywa | 67 | 189 | / |
| Yoja | 67 | 144 | / |
| Owezowa | 67 | 120 | / |
| Yojo | 67 | 94 | / |
| Ooja | 67 | 94 | / |
| Ijow | 67 | 65 | / |
| Aowa | 67 | 62 | / |
| Ojuo | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ojohwoh | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ojap | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ohja | 67 | 41 | / |
| Oojo | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ojab | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ijwa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ajibowa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ejobowa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Đoja | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hajoway | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ojio | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ajow | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ojwo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hooa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ooya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ejwa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Adjouwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oejo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ojoshua | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ujwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yoyowah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ojob | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ujow | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eowa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oaja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hojsova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oyewowa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uojo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ooea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ozouwga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyebowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iojo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oojw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoozawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houbowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hodjova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajouwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gozowai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gojw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adjoiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayodowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojiw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojjw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojsw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojyw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ooia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyjw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uoja | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ojowa
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