Ajire Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Ajire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 119 | 1:1,488,595 | 56,907 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ajire (52) may also be a first name.
Ajire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ajire (Hindi: अजीरे) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajire? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,518,885th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname Ajire is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ajire are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 52 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 1,488,595. In Nigeria Ajire is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 14 percent are found, Delta, where 13 percent are found and Ekiti, where 12 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 9 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ajire Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ajire in the Hindi language | ||
| अजीरे | ajire | - |
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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 Ajire
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