Abejie Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Abejie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Abejie (1,503) may also be a first name.
Abejie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abejie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abejie is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abejie? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abejie is the 3,602,217th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Abejie live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abejie is also the 200,504th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 1,503 people.
The surname Abejie is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 44 percent are found, Lagos, where 32 percent are found and Ekiti, where 20 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Abejie
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