Ojowo Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Ojowo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ojowo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ojowo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ojowo occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ojowo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ojowo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Ojowo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ojowo live; 62 percent live in East Africa and 38 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kisumu County, where 67 percent are found, Busia County, where 17 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Kenya Ojowo exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 38 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 8 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 Ojowo
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