Ajanya Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Ajanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 150 | 1:1,180,952 | 47,933 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ajanya (211) may also be a first name.
Ajanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ajanya (Hindi: अजंय, Marathi: अजंया, Oriya: ଅଯନ) occurs most in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ajanya.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajanya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,428,594th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname Ajanya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ajanya live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ajanya is also the 622,565th most widespread first name globally It is held by 211 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 1,180,952. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kogi, where 62 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent reside and Oyo, where 7 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ajanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ajanya in the Hindi language | ||
| अजंय | ajanya | 83.33 |
| अजन्या | ajan'ya | 8.33 |
| अजन्य | ajan'ya | 8.33 |
| Ajanya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଯନ | ayana | 50 |
| ଅଜାନଯ୍ | ajanay | 50 |
| Ajanya in the Marathi language | ||
| अजंया | ajanya | 50 |
| अजनया | ajanaya | 26.92 |
| अजन्या | ajan'ya | 23.08 |
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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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- 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 Ajanya
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