Ajap Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Ajap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ajap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1111:1,595,88159,722
Malaysia391:756,26235,302
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Ajap (426) may also be a first name.

Ajap Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ajap Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ajap (Georgian: აჯაფ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ajap? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ajap is the 1,385,851st most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname Ajap occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Ajap reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ajap is also the 416,125th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 426 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 1,595,881. In Nigeria Ajap is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 82 percent reside, Oyo, where 9 percent reside and Ondo, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 25 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adjap89199/
Aajap89123/
Gajap8920/
Ajaps8915/
Hajap8911/
Aijap893/
Ajaap892/
Ajapp891/
Ajadp891/
Ajaip891/
Ajp8612/
Hajaip8027/
Ajjapp8025/
Gajapp803/
Ajahap803/
Aajape802/
Hajapp801/
Adjape801/
Ajaape801/
Ajab7533,711/
Ayap753,016/
Azap751,894/
Ajav75876/
Asap75788/
Acap75628/
Ajip75197/
Ejap75121/
Aiap7596/
Ijap7575/
Ajop7550/
Ojap7545/
Ujap7533/
Ajep7522/
Ajup7521/
Aaip7521/
Ajpe757/
Ajjp754/
Hajp751/
Aayp751/
Ajzp751/
Ajph751/
Ajps751/
Ajpt751/
Hajjatp731/
Hajhaph731/
Ajaib672,827/
Adjab671,980/
Asaph67968/
Hajab67877/
Gayap67848/
Ayape67257/
Ajeep67255/
Achap67228/
Ajjab67184/
Asgap67172/
Hasap67161/
Aajab67106/
Ojhap6779/
Ajhab6765/
Gajab6762/
Asape6762/
Gijap6742/
Ajiep6741/
Hayap6735/
Gazap6727/
Ajayb6721/
Aiape6720/
Ajzop6718/
Ausap6717/
Aisap6715/
Asaup6714/
Gajip6714/
Ahjab6711/
Aihap6711/
Ađaip679/
Ajaav676/
Ayjab676/
Hajop676/
Ayaph675/
Hajav675/
Ajaab675/
Ajoup675/
Azaph675/
Gujap674/
Ayapp674/
Hajip674/
Ajabs674/
Ojape674/
Ejahp674/
Azhap674/
Ajabh673/
Ajipp673/
Aijab673/
Ajaub673/
Asapp672/
Ahiap672/
Ascap672/
Adcap672/
Đajip672/
Ujaph672/
Hacap672/
Hajpt672/
Hazap672/
Hujap671/
Ejaph671/
Azape671/
Ayaup671/
Gejap671/
Ajupt671/
Asaip671/
Aujab671/
Ijaph671/
Hejap671/
Hajep671/
Ejape671/
Aaihp671/
Adjop671/
Arzap671/
Asahp671/
Aziap671/
Ajjjp671/
Asjop671/
Gajop671/
Aasop670/

Ajap Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ajap in the Georgian language
აჯაფajap-

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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 Ajap
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