Ajwai Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Ajwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Ajwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ajwai occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajwai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,689,253rd most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Ajwai are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria Ajwai is mostly found in: Plateau, where 100 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and Jordan, where 2 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
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- 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 Ajwai
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