Areje Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Areje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 230 | 1:770,186 | 34,704 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Areje (31) may also be a first name.
Areje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Areje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Areje occurs most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Areje? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,035,555th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 29,989,901 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Areje are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Areje is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 31 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 770,186. In Nigeria Areje is mostly concentrated in: Ekiti, where 57 percent are found, Ondo, where 16 percent are found and Lagos, where 10 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 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 Areje
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