Ajiva Surname
Approximately 738 people bear this surname
Ajiva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 728 | 1:243,328 | 14,103 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Ajiva (321) may also be a first name.
Ajiva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajiva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ajiva (Hindi: अजीवा) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajiva? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 458,119th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 9,874,723 people. Ajiva occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ajiva reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 489,856th most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 321 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 728 people, or 1 in 243,328. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 74 percent are found, Taraba, where 10 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ajiva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ajiva in the Hindi language | ||
| अजीवा | ajiva | - |
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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 Ajiva
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