Ajaye Surname
Approximately 1,430 people bear this surname
Ajaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,142 | 1:155,116 | 9,786 |
| Bolivia | 201 | 1:52,818 | 2,784 |
| Australia | 52 | 1:519,148 | 39,018 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Ajaye (1,002) may also be a first name.
Ajaye Demographics
Average Ajaye Salary in
United States
$43,771 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ajaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ajaye (Hindi: अजाये, Marathi: अजय, Oriya: ଅଯେୟ) occurs most in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 272,239th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 5,096,186 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Ajaye reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 254,172nd most common first name world-wide, borne by 1,002 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,142 people, or 1 in 155,116. In Nigeria Ajaye is most frequent in: Ondo, where 24 percent are found, Kogi, where 13 percent are found and Ekiti, where 9 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Bolivia, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.
Ajaye Last Name Statistics demography
Ajaye earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.44% more than the national average, earning $43,771 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ajaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ajaye in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଯେୟ | ayeya | - |
| Ajaye in the Marathi language | ||
| अजय | ajaya | 87.5 |
| अजये | ajaye | 12.5 |
| Ajaye in the Hindi language | ||
| अजाये | ajaye | 50 |
| अजये | ajaye | 50 |
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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 Ajaye
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