Ajiteru Surname

335,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,099 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ajiteru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ajiteru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0841:163,41610,221
England71:7,959,723202,100
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ajiteru (23) may also be a first name.

Ajiteru Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ajiteru Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ajiteru is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ajiteru click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ajiteru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ajiteru is the 335,587th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,631,070 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ajiteru reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous forename globally, held by 23 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,084 people, or 1 in 163,416. In Nigeria it is most common in: Osun, where 38 percent are found, Lagos, where 22 percent are found and Oyo, where 12 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Czechia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aijiteru935/
Aiteru925/
Ajteru921/
Adjiterou881/
Asiteru86222/
Ajeteru8610/
Agiteru869/
Ajitiru864/
Ajuteru861/
Ieteru771/
Ayeteru71130/
Oyateru7175/
Ojeteru7128/
Asitiru7127/
Azitiru7110/
Ajotiru717/
Ejitiru713/
Acitiru712/
Ojitiru711/
Ayitiru711/
Ajetiru711/
Gayteru711/
Easteru710/
Gauterau672/
Hauterux672/
Ayeterou672/
Austeruy671/
Austerau671/

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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 Ajiteru
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