Ajume Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Ajume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 143 | 1:145,238 | 16,093 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
Ajume (38) may also be a first name.
Ajume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajume Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ajume is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajume? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ajume is the 1,434,893rd most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name Ajume is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ajume are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ajume is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 38 people.
Ajume is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 145,238. In Cameroon Ajume is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 87 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 7 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 2 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Ajume
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