Ajobu Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ajobu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ajobu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajobu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ajobu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajobu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ajobu is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ajobu are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Ajobu is most frequent in: Ogun, where 60 percent live and Lagos, where 40 percent live. Not including Nigeria Ajobu occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 25 percent live and Cameroon, where 13 percent live.
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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 Ajobu
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