Ejie Surname
Approximately 915 people bear this surname
Ejie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 864 | 1:205,026 | 12,246 |
| Cameroon | 41 | 1:506,563 | 40,818 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Ejie (1,013) may also be a first name.
Ejie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ejie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ejie (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺝ) occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ejie? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 387,740th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,964,531 people. The surname Ejie occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ejie live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 252,483rd most commonly occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,013 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 864 people, or 1 in 205,026. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Rivers, where 31 percent are found, Delta, where 15 percent are found and Cross River, where 11 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 4 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ejie Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ejie in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺝ | aj | - |
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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 Ejie
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