Almajira Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Israel

Almajira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Almajira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Israel101:855,76354,181
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Almajira (70) may also be a first name.

Almajira Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Almajira Come From? nationality or country of origin

Almajira occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Almajira.

How Common Is The Last Name Almajira? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Almajira live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Almajira is also the 1,162,016th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 70 people.

It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Zamfara, where 91 percent are found and Sokoto, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 45 percent are found and Niger, 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 Almajira
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