Wojia Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Wojia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Wojia (15) may also be a first name.
Wojia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wojia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wojia occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Wojia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wojia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,602,217th most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Wojia occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Wojia reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 47 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Wojia is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 15 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 2,602,619. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kayunga District, where 87 percent live, Adjumani District, where 7 percent live and Kiryandongo District, where 7 percent live. Aside from Uganda this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in China, where 37 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wojias | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wajia | 80 | 400 | / |
| Woiya | 80 | 122 | / |
| Wujia | 80 | 46 | / |
| Vojia | 80 | 40 | / |
| Bojia | 80 | 34 | / |
| Wojja | 80 | 28 | / |
| Wejia | 80 | 4 | / |
| Woyia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wojga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wojoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wojea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wojao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woioa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wozia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wia | 75 | 1,121 | / |
| Woa | 75 | 291 | / |
| Wja | 75 | 7 | / |
| Wajiha | 73 | 266 | / |
| Woiyea | 73 | 38 | / |
| Weijia | 73 | 27 | / |
| Wajiah | 73 | 24 | / |
| Wadjia | 73 | 11 | / |
| Wojiho | 73 | 10 | / |
| Wahjia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Woiyah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Huojia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vhojia | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wosiah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Woijoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wujjia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Watjia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wejias | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wajija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wejiay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wodjio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wiah | 67 | 5,780 | / |
| Wija | 67 | 2,025 | / |
| Woah | 67 | 610 | / |
| Woha | 67 | 397 | / |
| Wiay | 67 | 319 | / |
| Woua | 67 | 67 | / |
| Wiha | 67 | 50 | / |
| Woat | 67 | 35 | / |
| Wiea | 67 | 32 | / |
| Waoi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Woai | 67 | 26 | / |
| Wajihah | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wodjiho | 67 | 14 | / |
| Waoa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Weoi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wuia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Whia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Weoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Whoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waoj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wiaź | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajijah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wooa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajayia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wgoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wioj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajieha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajjiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahajia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woziach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bjia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wajeiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wo'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woujiho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wgia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wazejia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wojia
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