Ejiga Surname
Approximately 2,807 people bear this surname
Ejiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,797 | 1:63,333 | 4,672 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ejiga (460) may also be a first name.
Ejiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ejiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ejiga is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ejiga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 156,048th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,596,204 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ejiga reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 397,789th most common first name internationally, held by 460 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,797 people, or 1 in 63,333. In Nigeria Ejiga is most numerous in: Kogi, where 54 percent live, Benue, where 11 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Beside Nigeria Ejiga is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Ejiga
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