Ajaba Surname
Approximately 2,079 people bear this surname
Ajaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,388 | 1:127,624 | 8,339 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| India | 196 | 1:3,913,599 | 107,087 |
| Tanzania | 146 | 1:362,614 | 26,759 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Ajaba (8,590) may also be a first name.
Ajaba Demographics
Average Ajaba Salary in
United States
$57,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ajaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ajaba (Arabic: آجبا, Bengali: অজবা, Hindi: अजबा, Marathi: आजाबा, Oriya: ଅଜବା) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajaba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 200,668th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,505,313 people. The surname Ajaba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Ajaba reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 67,845th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 8,590 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,388 people, or 1 in 127,624. In Nigeria Ajaba is primarily found in: Cross River, where 46 percent are found, Benue, where 11 percent are found and Enugu, where 6 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 10 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.
Ajaba Last Name Statistics demography
Ajaba earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.84% more than the national average, earning $57,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ajaba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ajaba in the Bengali language | ||
| অজবা | ajaba | - |
| Ajaba in the Hindi language | ||
| अजबा | ajaba | 99.2 |
| अजब | ajaba | 0.27 |
| अजवा | ajava | 0.27 |
| Ajaba in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଜବା | ajaba | 50 |
| ଆଜାବା | ajaba | 50 |
| Ajaba in the Marathi language | ||
| आजाबा | ajaba | 49.23 |
| अजाबा | ajaba | 26.15 |
| अजबा | ajaba | 20.77 |
| अजाब | ajaba | 1.54 |
| एजबा | ejaba | 0.77 |
| आजेाबा | ajeaba | 0.77 |
| Ajaba in the Arabic language | ||
| آجبا | ajba | - |
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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 Ajaba
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