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 surname Wojia occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wojia.
How Common Is The Last Name Wojia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,602,217th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Wojia is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Wojia are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Wojia is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name globally, held by 15 people.
The surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 2,602,619. In Uganda Wojia is primarily concentrated in: Kayunga District, where 87 percent reside, Adjumani District, where 7 percent reside and Kiryandongo District, where 7 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in China, where 37 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
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
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- 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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