Ajei Surname
Approximately 404 people bear this surname
Ajei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| Cameroon | 49 | 1:423,859 | 35,946 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ajei (180) may also be a first name.
Ajei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ajei (Hindi: अजेई, Oriya: ଅେଜଇ) is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajei? popularity and diffusion
Ajei is the 721,185th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 18,038,480 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ajei are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 679,247th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 180 people.
Ajei is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Excluding Ghana it is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Cameroon, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ajei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ajei in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅେଜଇ | aeja'i | 84.62 |
| ଅେଯଇ | aeya'i | 7.69 |
| ମାଝୀ | majhi | 7.69 |
| Ajei in the Hindi language | ||
| अजेई | aje'i | 72.73 |
| अजेइ | aje'i | 18.18 |
| अजेी | ajei | 9.09 |
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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 Ajei
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