Ajimo Surname
Approximately 1,270 people bear this surname
Ajimo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 900 | 1:196,825 | 11,824 |
| Uganda | 266 | 1:146,764 | 13,098 |
| Kenya | 78 | 1:592,050 | 27,720 |
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ajimo (3,247) may also be a first name.
Ajimo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajimo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ajimo (Hindi: अजीमो, Marathi: अिजमो) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajimo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ajimo is the 299,542nd most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,738,225 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ajimo are found; 72 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ajimo is also the 125,763rd most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 3,247 people.
Ajimo is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 900 people, or 1 in 196,825. In Nigeria Ajimo is primarily found in: Ekiti, where 22 percent live, Ondo, where 21 percent live and Osun, where 19 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 21 percent live and Kenya, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ajimo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ajimo in the Hindi language | ||
| अजीमो | ajimo | 94.59 |
| अजिमो | ajimo | 5.41 |
| Ajimo in the Marathi language | ||
| अिजमो | aijamo | 50 |
| अजीमो | ajimo | 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 Ajimo
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