Ajobe Surname
Approximately 2,445 people bear this surname
Ajobe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2,436 | 1:16,026 | 2,498 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ajobe (40) may also be a first name.
Ajobe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajobe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ajobe is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajobe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ajobe is the 175,255th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,980,591 people. Ajobe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ajobe are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ajobe is also the 1,614,485th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 40 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 2,436 people, or 1 in 16,026. In Uganda Ajobe is mostly concentrated in: Yumbe District, where 63 percent reside, Arua District, where 18 percent reside and Koboko District, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Ajobe
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