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
Areje is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Areje? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,035,555th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Areje live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Areje is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 31 people.
The last name Areje is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 770,186. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ekiti, where 57 percent are found, Ondo, where 16 percent are found and Lagos, where 10 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Areje occurs 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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