Ahijah Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Ahijah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Ahijah (96) may also be a first name.
Ahijah Demographics
Ahijah Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ahijah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahijah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ahijah is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahijah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ahijah is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Ahijah reside; 36 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 36 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 968,397th most common forename globally, borne by 96 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 16,531,149. In Indonesia Ahijah is most numerous in: Central Java, where 100 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 32 percent reside and Kenya, where 27 percent reside.
Ahijah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Ahijah last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ahijah
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