Ejiah Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Ejiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Ejiah (13) may also be a first name.
Ejiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ejiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ejiah occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ejiah.
How Common Is The Last Name Ejiah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,274,477th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ejiah live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent forename internationally It is held by 13 people.
The last name Ejiah is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 69 percent are found, Lagos, where 13 percent are found and Oyo, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 8 percent are found and Qatar, where 3 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 Ejiah
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