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
Ajire (Hindi: अजीरे) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajire? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,518,885th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name Ajire is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ajire reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently used forename internationally. It is borne by 52 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 1,488,595. In Nigeria Ajire is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 14 percent live, Delta, where 13 percent live and Ekiti, where 12 percent live. Not including Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 9 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
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
- 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 Ajire
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