Oyaja Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Oyaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Oyaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oyaja (Marathi: ओयजा) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Oyaja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyaja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Oyaja are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Oyaja is most prevalent in: Benue, where 40 percent live, Osun, where 40 percent live and Kano, where 10 percent live. Barring Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyaa | 89 | 39 | / |
| Oaja | 89 | 4 | / |
| Hoyajah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oyaya | 80 | 1,228 | / |
| Ohaja | 80 | 1,029 | / |
| Ojaja | 80 | 242 | / |
| Ayaja | 80 | 69 | / |
| Eyaja | 80 | 28 | / |
| Iyaja | 80 | 17 | / |
| Oyeja | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hoyaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyajo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goaja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oya | 75 | 198,161 | / |
| Aja | 75 | 33,302 | / |
| Oja | 75 | 10,066 | / |
| Yja | 75 | 7 | / |
| Oyj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayauja | 73 | 197 | / |
| Ojajah | 73 | 41 | / |
| Goyaya | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gohaja | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ayajay | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gayaja | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hayaja | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ohiaja | 73 | 4 | / |
| Uyajay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ouhaja | 73 | 2 | / |
| Huyaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouyaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyahya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyijah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayajai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyajaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouajja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojajay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uyajas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyauja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouyaia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyayah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajah | 67 | 51,170 | / |
| Haja | 67 | 17,199 | / |
| Ayaa | 67 | 14,196 | / |
| Goya | 67 | 13,860 | / |
| Hoya | 67 | 8,227 | / |
| Ouya | 67 | 6,363 | / |
| Gaja | 67 | 5,521 | / |
| Ojah | 67 | 5,318 | / |
| Yoya | 67 | 4,339 | / |
| Hoja | 67 | 4,323 | / |
| Goja | 67 | 3,460 | / |
| Oyat | 67 | 3,230 | / |
| Ouja | 67 | 2,886 | / |
| Ioja | 67 | 2,261 | / |
| Ouyahia | 67 | 1,928 | / |
| Ojaa | 67 | 1,552 | / |
| Ajaa | 67 | 1,263 | / |
| Ouyahya | 67 | 693 | / |
| Ohya | 67 | 612 | / |
| Oyah | 67 | 590 | / |
| Oyas | 67 | 549 | / |
| Eyaa | 67 | 527 | / |
| Oyad | 67 | 255 | / |
| Yoja | 67 | 144 | / |
| Yeja | 67 | 141 | / |
| Aaja | 67 | 105 | / |
| Oaya | 67 | 100 | / |
| Ooja | 67 | 94 | / |
| Ahja | 67 | 84 | / |
| Oeya | 67 | 76 | / |
| Đaja | 67 | 64 | / |
| Yija | 67 | 56 | / |
| Oyau | 67 | 53 | / |
| Ojap | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ohja | 67 | 41 | / |
| Oyap | 67 | 38 | / |
| Aeja | 67 | 35 | / |
| Uoya | 67 | 30 | / |
| Đoja | 67 | 21 | / |
| Uyaa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ooya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Oaia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ouajjaj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oeja | 67 | 8 | / |
| Oyaz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ioya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yojajai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yoaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayajaah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoyj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayajai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eaja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajaï | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyaï | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iyajhas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijyajat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houjaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyahya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayajay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyayia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajaš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyjh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uoja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yjat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yjau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiyajat | 67 | 1 | / |
Oyaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oyaja in the Marathi language | ||
| ओयजा | oyaja | - |
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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
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- 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 Oyaja
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