Ajani Surname
Approximately 47,647 people bear this surname
Ajani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 39,718 | 1:4,460 | 598 |
| India | 5,226 | 1:146,779 | 9,307 |
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| United States | 453 | 1:800,130 | 61,707 |
| Indonesia | 411 | 1:321,774 | 28,222 |
| England | 300 | 1:185,727 | 16,605 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Philippines | 155 | 1:653,150 | 68,425 |
| Pakistan | 84 | 1:2,126,713 | 19,920 |
| Canada | 78 | 1:472,379 | 40,609 |
| Australia | 78 | 1:346,099 | 29,260 |
| Italy | 57 | 1:1,072,924 | 71,656 |
| Ireland | 32 | 1:147,154 | 6,785 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Burkina Faso | 13 | 1:1,411,700 | 12,072 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Iceland | 8 | 1:47,511 | 3,734 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Jamaica | 3 | 1:956,649 | 10,513 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Ajani (11,486) may also be a first name.
Ajani Demographics
Ajani Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ajani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ajani (Arabic: اجاني, Bengali: অজনী, Georgian: აჯანი, Hindi: अजनी, Marathi: अजानी, Oriya: ଅଜନୀ) is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 11,787th most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 152,949 people. The last name Ajani occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Ajani are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ajani is also the 55,821st most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 11,486 people.
The last name Ajani is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 39,718 people, or 1 in 4,460. In Nigeria Ajani is most prevalent in: Oyo, where 34 percent reside, Lagos, where 18 percent reside and Osun, where 14 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 61 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent reside and Ghana, where 1 percent reside.
Ajani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (59%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Ajani surname are 6.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.33% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ajani earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 22.69% more than the national average, earning $52,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.86% more than the national average, earning $62,531 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ajani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ajani in the Georgian language | ||
| აჯანი | ajani | - |
| Ajani in the Bengali language | ||
| অজনী | ajani | - |
| Ajani in the Hindi language | ||
| अजनी | ajani | 69.63 |
| अजानी | ajani | 22.22 |
| अजंनी | ajanni | 2.22 |
| अजणी | ajani | 1.48 |
| अंजनी | anjani | 1.48 |
| ाजनी | ajani | 0.74 |
| आजनी | ajani | 0.74 |
| अजानि | ajani | 0.74 |
| Ajani in the Marathi language | ||
| अजानी | ajani | 67.63 |
| अजाणी | ajani | 13.31 |
| अजनी | ajani | 13.11 |
| आजानी | ajani | 1.19 |
| आजनी | ajani | 0.89 |
| अंजनी | anjani | 0.79 |
| अजािन | ajaina | 0.79 |
| अजािण | ajaina | 0.6 |
| एजानी | ejani | 0.3 |
| अंजानी | anjani | 0.2 |
| गणी | gani | 0.2 |
| आजणी | ajani | 0.2 |
| अिजन | aijana | 0.2 |
| बाजी | baji | 0.1 |
| अंजना | anjana | 0.1 |
| रजनी | rajani | 0.1 |
| एजनी | ejani | 0.1 |
| Ajani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଜନୀ | ajani | 35 |
| ଅଜନି | ajani | 17.5 |
| ଆଜନୀ | ajani | 7.5 |
| ଅଜାନି | ajani | 6.25 |
| ଅଜାଣି | ajani | 6.25 |
| ଅଯନି | ayani | 5 |
| ଆଜନି | ajani | 5 |
| ଆଜାନି | ajani | 5 |
| ଅଜାନୀ | ajani | 2.5 |
| ଅଯନୀ | ayani | 2.5 |
| ଅଯଣି | ayani | 1.25 |
| ଅଯାନି | ayani | 1.25 |
| ହଜାନୀ | hajani | 1.25 |
| ଅଯାଣି | ayani | 1.25 |
| ଅଜଂନୀ | ajanni | 1.25 |
| Ajani in the Arabic language | ||
| اجاني | ajany | - |
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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
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