Eje Surname

34,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,484 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Eje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria13,2301:13,3891,350
Philippines1,7311:58,4859,836
Mauritania2141:19,1351,747
Indonesia1761:751,41657,642
India381:20,185,931296,209
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England81:6,964,757184,742
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Guam11:160,1214,893

Eje (6,680) may also be a first name.

Eje Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eje (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺝ, Hindi: एजे, Marathi: अेजे) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eje? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 34,238th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 470,650 people. Eje occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Eje reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 79,984th most numerous first name in the world, held by 6,680 people.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 13,230 people, or 1 in 13,389. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 45 percent live, Ebonyi, where 14 percent live and Cross River, where 12 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Eje exists in 33 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 11 percent live and Mauritania, where 1 percent live.

Eje Last Name Statistics demography

Eje earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 95.18% more than the national average, earning $84,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ejeh8624,905/
Jeje8617,095/
Edje861,807/
Geje861,184/
Ejie86915/
Ejue86717/
Ejea86474/
Heje86183/
Ejee86181/
Eije86130/
Yeje86130/
Ejei8694/
Ejey8692/
Etje8686/
Ejje8664/
Esje8635/
Ejze8623/
Eyje8615/
Ejhe8613/
Eeje864/
Eaje862/
Ejej862/
Eoje862/
Ejge862/
Ezje861/
Ieje861/
Eïje861/
Ee8018,364/
Ej802,166/
Ejieh75476/
Ijeje75417/
Eijer75260/
Ehije75224/
Hedje75176/
Heije75147/
Eyije75134/
Etaje75115/
Hesje75112/
Edjee75111/
Jejeh7582/
Eidje7562/
Ejeah7561/
Etjeh7546/
Gejee7539/
Ejhed7537/
Iheje7536/
Eteje7532/
Jejee7531/
Iseje7528/
Ejjeh7525/
Etjee7520/
Eijie7519/
Eïdje7517/
Hejje7516/
Edjed7515/
Edjey7515/
Edjea7514/
Hejes7511/
Eitje7511/
Esije7511/
Ejuye7511/
Ejeih7510/
Etoje7510/
Hejze7510/
Hejeh759/
Jeeje758/
Geeje757/
Eyjje757/
Ehuje756/
Edjei755/
Yejie755/
Eujeh755/
Geoje754/
Edjer754/
Hejse754/
Ejehe753/
Yeije753/
Yejeh753/
Ehaje753/
Ejahe752/
Eydje752/
Hejez752/
Eijed752/
Gejeh752/
Ejehh752/
Ejech752/
Ehoje752/
Ejeeh752/
Edjet752/
Hjeje752/
Hejie752/
Ejeas752/
Jejie751/
Jieje751/
Eadje751/
Ejeyd751/
Eejee751/
Eejje751/
Eheje751/
Ejuie751/
Eyjed751/
Hejże751/
Gejze751/
Eje'e751/
Eijes751/
Eujet751/
Eujeu751/
Edjep751/
Eceje751/
Ejeee751/
Ejeis751/
Ejhea751/
Hoeje750/
Eze67690,023/
Jee6740,984/
Ege6725,237/
Ece6716,184/
Eye6713,588/
Ese6710,257/
Eja677,407/
Oje675,967/
Aje675,537/
Eji673,570/
Ije673,296/
Uje67929/
Eie67878/
Jei67743/
Jeu67701/
Gej67612/
Ehijie67430/
Jea67350/
Ejioye67350/
Eue67332/
Heijer67328/
Ejo67259/
Exe67245/
Edje'e67177/
Jey67174/
Ettaje67170/
Ihieje67135/
Eae67131/
Heijes67114/
Eoe6781/
Hej6762/
Eey6755/
Ejieji6754/
Eij6751/
Ajieje6741/
Hejger6737/
Ehijeh6731/
Heijse6730/
Ezj6730/
Hedjer6729/
Eea6726/
Jeejee6719/
Hejeij6719/
Ehioje6719/
Ejjeye6718/
Ehujie6718/
Ehojie6716/
Edjeih6715/
Echeje6714/
Edjihe6713/
Ecj6711/
Eaj6710/
Eej6710/
Jiejie6710/
Hedjes678/
Jej678/
Hessje678/
Yej676/
Ijejeh676/
Eoj676/
Ejy676/
Jje676/
Yje676/
Ejj675/
Oej675/
Ejieyo674/
Esioje674/
Oiteje674/
Ejh673/
Eujeje673/
Eyj673/
Hedješ672/
Jejhhe671/
Heijey671/
Hejeer671/
Eajess671/
Ejjeid671/
Ejuied671/
Eijedd671/
Ejeije671/
Oyieje671/
Ejeaja671/
Ejieah671/
Isejeh671/
Oyeaje671/
Hedjje671/
Hejzer671/
Ejcher671/
Ejieha671/
Essaje671/
Edjess671/
Edjije671/
Eyjees671/
Ejheye671/
Ejiaye671/
Ejieya671/
Ejujie671/
Eisaje671/
Etejeh671/
Esieje671/
Yejedd671/
Iej671/

Eje Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eje in the Marathi language
अेजेaeje66.67
ेजेeje33.33
Eje in the Hindi language
एजेeje50
ेजेeje50
Eje in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺝaj46.34
ﺃﺝaj30.08
ﺍﺟﻪajh15.45
ﺃﺟﻪajh4.07
ﺁﺝaj1.63
ﺇﺝaj1.63
ﺍﻟﺠﻪaljh0.81

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Eje
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