Eji Surname

127,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,570 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Eji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,6201:67,6124,919
Niger4111:46,6962,387
Cameroon2281:91,09210,928
India1221:6,287,421144,905
Indonesia1121:1,180,79683,720
Philippines291:3,490,973149,374
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
China21:683,660,78330,601
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Eji (6,095) may also be a first name.

Eji Last Name Facts

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

Eji (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺟﻲ, Hindi: एजी, Marathi: अॅजी, Oriya: ଏଜି) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eji? popularity and diffusion

Eji is the 127,140th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,041,329 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Eji live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Eji is also the 84,801st most commonly occurring forename internationally, held by 6,095 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,620 people, or 1 in 67,612. In Nigeria Eji is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 30 percent live, Cross River, where 11 percent live and Benue, where 8 percent live. Not including Nigeria Eji occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 12 percent live and Cameroon, where 6 percent live.

Eji Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Eji last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Eji earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 66.16% more than the national average, earning $71,696 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edji861,295/
Ejie86915/
Jeji86767/
Heji86517/
Ejih86506/
Eiji86461/
Geji86293/
Yeji86230/
Ejio86134/
Ejii86105/
Esji86103/
Ejai8699/
Ejji8698/
Ejei8694/
Ieji8683/
Eaji8624/
Ejgi8617/
Eeji8617/
Ejui8614/
Ejij8613/
Ejhi8612/
Ejoi8610/
Etji864/
Euji862/
Ehji862/
Eyji861/
Eoji861/
Exji861/
Ei801,241,312/
Ej802,166/
Hejji751,007/
Ejieh75476/
Iheji75428/
Ijeji75383/
Hedji75264/
Eidji75215/
Ieuji75109/
Eydji7545/
Edjid7545/
Geoji7521/
Eijie7519/
Esuji7516/
Edjis7514/
Eedji7512/
Ejeih7510/
Hejis7510/
Eadji759/
Jeeji759/
Edjih758/
Heiji758/
Ehuji758/
Ehiji756/
Hejij755/
Edjei755/
Eihji755/
Yejie755/
Eijji754/
Geeji754/
Ejjit754/
Ejuji753/
Hejui753/
Edjui753/
Eijhi753/
Gejii752/
Jieji752/
Heyji752/
Hejie752/
Ejijh751/
Jejie751/
Jejis751/
Jejiy751/
Eajji751/
Ejiaj751/
Ejuia751/
Ejuid751/
Ejaih751/
Eejji751/
Yehji751/
Jejii751/
Eaeji751/
Ejuie751/
Jehji751/
Ejiaa751/
Jejiz751/
Jseji751/
Ejaia751/
Ejzai751/
Ejaai751/
Eïdji751/
Eajij751/
Hejzi751/
Ejeis751/
Ejioh751/
Eijit751/
Eajis751/
Ejais751/
Heeji751/
Hyeji751/
Iseji751/
Eid67411,920/
Aji6781,166/
Jui6751,842/
Oji6731,034/
Eje6715,484/
Iji6710,372/
Jai679,315/
Hei678,953/
Esi678,345/
Eja677,407/
Eyi676,932/
Uji676,719/
Egi675,541/
Ezi673,752/
Jhi672,993/
Eis672,606/
Joi671,300/
Eie67878/
Jei67743/
Gej67612/
Eci67611/
Eio67560/
Jji67527/
Ettaji67452/
Ehijie67430/
Eii67425/
Ejioye67350/
Eia67338/
Eiz67294/
Eit67269/
Ejo67259/
Jij67107/
Eip6779/
Hej6762/
Ejieji6754/
Eij6751/
Ojieji6742/
Eui6739/
Jiejip6735/
Eić6734/
Ezj6730/
Hejaij6721/
Jsi6720/
Hejeij6719/
Exi6718/
Eih6718/
Ehujie6718/
Ehojie6716/
Edjeih6715/
Yji6714/
Eið6713/
Eiu6713/
Edjihe6713/
Eiß6713/
Heteji6712/
Ecj6711/
Jgi6711/
Eaj6710/
Eej6710/
Jiejie6710/
Jci6710/
Echaji679/
Edjaih678/
Jej678/
Ejiayo678/
Ehijia678/
Hedjai678/
Eoi677/
Yej676/
Icheji676/
Eoj676/
Ejy676/
Ejj675/
Hedjij675/
Oej675/
Ejieyo674/
Ecijia673/
Ejh673/
Ehijai673/
Jói673/
Eadjui673/
Eyj673/
Ejiaha672/
Hedjit672/
Jzi672/
Heidji672/
Ejhaji671/
Hetoji671/
Jhejiy671/
Hijeji671/
Eajais671/
Ejhijh671/
Ejjeid671/
Ejuied671/
Ehijji671/
Eidjih671/
Ejeije671/
Ettoji671/
Geijai671/
Gejchi671/
Itejis671/
Ejiaja671/
Ejioyo671/
Itejii671/
Ejieah671/
Ejiojo671/
Ejioha671/
Etddji671/
Aiseji671/
Heydji671/
Jheeji671/
Heijoi671/
Ejieha671/
Eiõ671/
Etaaji671/
Edjije671/
Hejjih671/
Ojeaji671/
Hejjai671/
Echoji671/
Ejiaye671/
Ejieya671/
Ejujie671/
Eadjai671/
Eaujit671/
Iej671/

Eji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eji in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﺟﻲajy-
Eji in the Oriya language
ଏଜିeji-
Eji in the Marathi language
अॅजीaeji-
Eji in the Hindi language
एजीeji83.02
ऐजीaiji16.15
ेजीeji0.3
ए़जी़eji0.15
आजीaji0.08
ए़जीeji0.08
एजिeji0.08
ए॰जी॰eji0.08

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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 Eji
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