Ajapa Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Ajapa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
Ajapa (439) may also be a first name.
Ajapa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajapa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ajapa (Arabic: اجبا, Bengali: অজপা, Georgian: აჯაფა, Hindi: अजपा, Marathi: आजापा, Oriya: ଅଜପା) is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajapa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,483,783rd most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Ajapa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Ajapa are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 409,203rd most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 439 people.
The last name Ajapa is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 4,787,642. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ogun, where 35 percent are found, Lagos, where 22 percent are found and Ekiti, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found and India, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ajapa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ajapa in the Georgian language | ||
| აჯაფა | ajapa | - |
| Ajapa in the Bengali language | ||
| অজপা | ajapa | - |
| Ajapa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଜପା | ajapa | - |
| Ajapa in the Marathi language | ||
| आजापा | ajapa | 88.24 |
| आजपा | ajapa | 11.76 |
| Ajapa in the Hindi language | ||
| अजपा | ajapa | 75 |
| अजापा | ajapa | 25 |
| Ajapa in the Arabic language | ||
| اجبا | ajba | - |
| اجبع | ajb | - |
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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 Ajapa
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