Omuji Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Omuji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 135 | 1:1,312,169 | 51,890 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Omuji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Omuji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Omuji is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Omuji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Omuji is the 1,441,361st most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. Omuji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Omuji are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 1,312,169. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 51 percent reside, Plateau, where 31 percent reside and Benue, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 9 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 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 Omuji
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