Ejijah Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Ejijah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ejijah (31) may also be a first name.
Ejijah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ejijah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ejijah occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ejijah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,055,934th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ejijah reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most common first name internationally It is held by 31 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 18 percent live, Bayelsa, where 18 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 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 Ejijah
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