Ajieh Surname
Approximately 1,630 people bear this surname
Ajieh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,585 | 1:111,762 | 7,447 |
| Syria | 25 | 1:772,041 | 6,079 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ajieh (107) may also be a first name.
Ajieh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajieh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ajieh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺟﻴﻪ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajieh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ajieh is the 244,412th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 4,470,887 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ajieh live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ajieh is also the 910,230th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 107 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,585 people, or 1 in 111,762. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 61 percent are found, Lagos, where 11 percent are found and Edo, where 7 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ajieh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ajieh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺟﻴﻪ | ajyh | - |
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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 Ajieh
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