Woje Surname
Approximately 741 people bear this surname
Woje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 629 | 1:281,626 | 15,903 |
| Papua New Guinea | 47 | 1:173,483 | 24,058 |
| Norway | 38 | 1:135,323 | 17,347 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Woje (144) may also be a first name.
Woje Demographics
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Woje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Woje is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woje? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 456,743rd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 9,834,745 people. Woje is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Woje live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Woje is also the 769,375th most commonly used forename internationally. It is borne by 144 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 629 people, or 1 in 281,626. In Nigeria Woje is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 77 percent are found, Bauchi, where 5 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Woje exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and Norway, where 5 percent are found.
Woje Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Woje last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.
The amount Woje earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 4.48% more than the national average, earning 361,576 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.57% more than the national average, earning $45,986 USD per year.
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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 Woje
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