Omoja Surname
Approximately 1,179 people bear this surname
Omoja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 743 | 1:238,416 | 13,855 |
| Uganda | 281 | 1:138,930 | 12,586 |
| Kenya | 147 | 1:314,149 | 19,561 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Omoja (94) may also be a first name.
Omoja Demographics
Omoja Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Omoja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omoja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Omoja occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Omoja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 317,700th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 6,181,125 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Omoja are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Omoja is also the 980,251st most frequently used given name worldwide, held by 94 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 743 people, or 1 in 238,416. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kogi, where 59 percent are found, Benue, where 7 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 24 percent are found and Kenya, where 12 percent are found.
Omoja Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Omoja last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Omoja
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