Ajalaye Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Ajalaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ajalaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajalaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ajalaye is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajalaye? popularity and diffusion
Ajalaye is the 4,649,889th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ajalaye are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Ajalaye is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 41 percent live, Ondo, where 29 percent live and Delta, where 6 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent live.
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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 Ajalaye
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