Aruwaji Surname
Approximately 424 people bear this surname
Aruwaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 415 | 1:426,850 | 22,077 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Aruwaji (22) may also be a first name.
Aruwaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aruwaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aruwaji occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Aruwaji? popularity and diffusion
The last name Aruwaji is the 695,980th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 17,187,608 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Aruwaji live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 22 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 415 people, or 1 in 426,850. In Nigeria Aruwaji is most common in: Ondo, where 47 percent are found, Lagos, where 15 percent are found and Delta, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruwai | 92 | 27 | / |
| Aruwaje | 86 | 12 | / |
| Aruwaju | 86 | 10 | / |
| Arowaji | 86 | 7 | / |
| Aruwajo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Aruwais | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aruwasi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aruwagi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Haruwai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aruwei | 77 | 36 | / |
| Arowai | 77 | 23 | / |
| Aruwaa | 77 | 11 | / |
| Arubai | 77 | 6 | / |
| Aruway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aruwayo | 71 | 849 | / |
| Aruwaye | 71 | 15 | / |
| Harubai | 71 | 13 | / |
| Aruwaya | 71 | 13 | / |
| Aruwase | 71 | 6 | / |
| Arrubai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aruwoje | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aruçuaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arubaje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oruwaje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arowaje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aruwuya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haruway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arroubai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Harubhai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Airuwuya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Aruwaji
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