Ajaiyi Surname
Approximately 362 people bear this surname
Ajaiyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 357 | 1:496,198 | 24,800 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
Ajaiyi (56) may also be a first name.
Ajaiyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajaiyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ajaiyi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajaiyi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 781,947th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 20,131,342 people. The surname Ajaiyi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ajaiyi live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 56 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 357 people, or 1 in 496,198. In Nigeria Ajaiyi is mostly concentrated in: Ekiti, where 20 percent reside, Lagos, where 18 percent reside and Ondo, where 13 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Ajaiyi is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Ajaiyi
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