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
Woje is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woje? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 456,743rd most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 9,834,745 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Woje live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 769,375th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 144 people.
The last name Woje is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 629 people, or 1 in 281,626. In Nigeria Woje is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 77 percent live, Bauchi, where 5 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live and Norway, where 5 percent live.
Woje Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Woje surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for 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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