Ajonye Surname
Approximately 4,830 people bear this surname
Ajonye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,917 | 1:9,967 | 1,698 |
| Nigeria | 894 | 1:198,146 | 11,894 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Ajonye (203) may also be a first name.
Ajonye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajonye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ajonye is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajonye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 98,179th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,508,809 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ajonye are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ajonye is also the 635,584th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 203 people.
Ajonye is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 3,917 people, or 1 in 9,967. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Koboko District, where 80 percent live, Arua District, where 7 percent live and Yumbe District, where 5 percent live. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 19 percent live and England, where 0 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 Ajonye
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