Ajama Surname
Approximately 1,438 people bear this surname
Ajama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 850 | 1:208,403 | 12,407 |
| India | 198 | 1:3,874,068 | 106,327 |
| Nepal | 174 | 1:163,684 | 2,682 |
| Cameroon | 83 | 1:250,230 | 24,514 |
| Uganda | 56 | 1:697,130 | 35,026 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Ajama (5,145) may also be a first name.
Ajama Demographics
Average Ajama Salary in
Peru
S/. 8,942
Per year
Average Salary in
Peru
S/. 19,385
Per year
Ajama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ajama (Bengali: অজামা, Hindi: अजमा, Marathi: अजमा, Oriya: ଆଜମା) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 271,034th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,067,834 people. Ajama occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Ajama reside; 59 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ajama is also the 94,502nd most widespread forename world-wide. It is borne by 5,145 people.
The last name Ajama is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 850 people, or 1 in 208,403. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 36 percent live, Benue, where 10 percent live and Lagos, where 9 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent live and Nepal, where 12 percent live.
Ajama Last Name Statistics demography
Ajama earn less than half the average income. In Peru they earn 53.87% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,942 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ajama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ajama in the Bengali language | ||
| অজামা | ajama | - |
| Ajama in the Hindi language | ||
| अजमा | ajama | 75.65 |
| आजमा | ajama | 17.1 |
| अजामा | ajama | 2.59 |
| आजम | ajama | 1.55 |
| आजामा | ajama | 1.04 |
| अजमाॅ | ajamae | 0.52 |
| ाजमा | ajama | 0.52 |
| अज़्ामा | azama | 0.52 |
| नजमा | najama | 0.52 |
| Ajama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଜମା | ajama | 50 |
| ଅଜମା | ajama | 31.82 |
| ଆଜାମା | ajama | 12.12 |
| ଅଜାମା | ajama | 1.52 |
| ଆଜମ | ajama | 1.52 |
| ଅଜିମା | ajima | 1.52 |
| Ajama in the Marathi language | ||
| अजमा | ajama | 49.02 |
| आजमा | ajama | 15.69 |
| एजमा | ejama | 7.84 |
| उजमा | ujama | 5.88 |
| अजामा | ajama | 5.88 |
| आजम | ajama | 3.92 |
| अजीम | ajima | 3.92 |
| आजामा | ajama | 3.92 |
| अजम | ajama | 1.96 |
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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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- 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 Ajama
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