Ajanah Surname
Approximately 432 people bear this surname
Ajanah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 409 | 1:433,112 | 22,320 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Ajanah (53) may also be a first name.
Ajanah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajanah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ajanah (Arabic: إجانيه) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ajanah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajanah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 686,443rd most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 16,869,319 people. The last name Ajanah is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ajanah live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 53 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 409 people, or 1 in 433,112. In Nigeria Ajanah is most numerous in: Kogi, where 59 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 12 percent are found and Kaduna, where 6 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ajanah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ajanah in the Arabic language | ||
| إجانيه | ajanyh | - |
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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 Ajanah
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