Ajayeb Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Ajayeb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ajayeb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan481:184,2179,178
Pakistan211:8,506,85244,204
Palestine161:284,30310,570
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ajayeb (2,443) may also be a first name.

Ajayeb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ajayeb (Arabic: عجايب, Hindi: अजायब) is found most frequently in Jordan. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ajayeb? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,775,494th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Ajayeb are found; 62 percent are found in West Asia and 60 percent are found in Levant. Ajayeb is also the 149,758th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 2,443 people.

The surname Ajayeb is most commonly held in Jordan, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 184,217. In Jordan Ajayeb is most frequent in: Irbid Governorate, where 98 percent are found and Amman Governorate, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Jordan this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 20 percent are found and Palestine, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Ajeeb7313,158/
Ajaib732,827/
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Adjaoueb711/
Hajayoub711/
Azayev671,440/
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Hajyev6737/
Acayab6724/
Gayyeb6716/
Achaeb675/
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Hajaib671/
Ejaieb671/
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Ajayeb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ajayeb in the Hindi language
अजायबajayaba-
Ajayeb in the Arabic language
عجايبjayb-

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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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  • 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 Ajayeb
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