Ajax Surname

261,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Haiti

Ajax Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ajax Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France8721:76,17310,703
United States1941:1,868,345121,641
Haiti1531:69,8293,830
Sweden1271:77,5345,797
Wales261:119,0209,008
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
India161:47,941,586492,263
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Azerbaijan71:1,378,44618,562
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
England61:9,286,343223,652
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Malta11:430,2723,380
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales391:40,2162,129
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Ajax (936) may also be a first name.

Ajax Last Name Facts

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

Ajax is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ajax click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ajax? popularity and diffusion

Ajax is the 261,034th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,845,443 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Ajax reside; 58 percent reside in Caribbean and 58 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 264,210th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 936 people.

The surname Ajax is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 872 people, or 1 in 76,173. In France it is mostly found in: Martinique, where 58 percent reside, Guadeloupe, where 24 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 10 percent reside. Beside France this last name occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Haiti, where 10 percent reside.

Ajax Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ajax has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ajax surname expanded 2,425 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ajax Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ajax last name are 3.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.76% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ajax earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.82% more than the national average, earning R 396,420 per year; in United States they earn 3.33% more than the national average, earning $44,585 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.78% less than the national average, earning $29,918 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adjax891/
Ajx861/
Ajadxz801/
Ajaj7535,080/
Ajaz758,101/
Ajas751,750/
Ajac75120/
Ayax7576/
Aiax7513/
Azax759/
Ajex756/
Ajix754/
Asax752/
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Ajxp752/
Ajaš751/
Ajxe751/
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Ajqx751/
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Ajnx751/
Eajx751/
Aijaz6711,128/
Hajas673,143/
Hajaj673,030/
Aajaz671,507/
Ajjaj67787/
Adjas67351/
Aajaj67318/
Ajash67303/
Ajcac67295/
Adjaz67295/
Ajaaj67289/
Ajjaz67282/
Ajzac67251/
Aujas67234/
Hajaš67208/
Atjas67198/
Gajas67174/
Ajeas67172/
Ajass67137/
Ajoux67135/
Eajaz67120/
Ayjaz67108/
Eajaj6789/
Hajaz6788/
Ajjas6756/
Ajach6751/
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Asaxe6743/
Ajaiz6721/
Aijas6720/
Ahjas6717/
Hajac6715/
Ajahs6715/
Asjas6715/
Ajaij6713/
Aujaz6713/
Ajaas6712/
Ajhaz679/
Azaxe679/
Ajazz677/
Ajhaj676/
Ajayj676/
Ajays675/
Ajace675/
Atjaz675/
Arzax673/
Ajajh673/
Ajayc672/
Ajoxe672/
Aujac672/
Gajex672/
Eajas671/
Ayjas671/
Gayax671/
Aajac671/
Ajais671/
Ajajz671/
Ajasz671/
Ajazs671/
Ajzas671/
Ajasd671/
Ojanx671/
Hajex671/
Gajaz671/
Ajaks671/
Ajeaj671/
Ajeaz671/
Ajzaj671/
Achax671/
Asaix671/
Azaxh671/
Hajix671/
Ajxxs671/
Ajazh671/
Ajaus671/
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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 Ajax
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