Aljima Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Aljima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 58 | 1:330,897 | 9,684 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Aljima (1,101) may also be a first name.
Aljima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aljima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aljima is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Aljima click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aljima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Aljima is the 2,483,783rd most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Aljima are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 240,449th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 1,101 people.
The surname Aljima is most commonly held in Niger, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 330,897. In Niger Aljima is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 95 percent reside, Agadez Region, where 2 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Niger it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent reside and Nigeria, 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
- 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 Aljima
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