Ejika Surname
Approximately 821 people bear this surname
Ejika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 815 | 1:217,353 | 12,883 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Ejika (143) may also be a first name.
Ejika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ejika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ejika occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ejika? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ejika is the 422,155th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,876,426 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ejika reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 772,378th most commonly held given name globally, borne by 143 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 815 people, or 1 in 217,353. In Nigeria Ejika is mostly found in: Kogi, where 25 percent are found, Cross River, where 20 percent are found and Plateau, where 11 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 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 Ejika
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