Edjeh Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Edjeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Philippines | 22 | 1:4,601,737 | 165,269 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Edjeh (41) may also be a first name.
Edjeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edjeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Edjeh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﺟﻴﻪ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Edjeh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edjeh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Edjeh is the 2,808,717th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Edjeh reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequently used given name at a global level. It is borne by 41 people.
Edjeh is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 88 percent live and Rivers, where 4 percent live. Barring Nigeria Edjeh is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 46 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Edjeh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Edjeh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺩﺟﻴﻪ | adjyh | 33.33 |
| ﺍﺟﻴﻪ | ajyh | 33.33 |
| ﺃﺟﻴﻪ | ajyh | 33.33 |
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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 Edjeh
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