Ajobi Surname
Approximately 358 people bear this surname
Ajobi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 332 | 1:533,563 | 26,209 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Ajobi (105) may also be a first name.
Ajobi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajobi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ajobi (Marathi: अजोबी) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ajobi.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajobi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 788,513th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ajobi are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 920,134th most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 105 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 332 people, or 1 in 533,563. In Nigeria Ajobi is most prevalent in: Edo, where 27 percent are found, Lagos, where 26 percent are found and Ogun, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 5 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ajobi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ajobi in the Marathi language | ||
| अजोबी | ajobi | 50 |
| आजोबी | ajobi | 25 |
| अजोबीाक | ajobiaka | 25 |
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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 Ajobi
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