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 last name Ejika is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ejika? popularity and diffusion
It is the 422,155th most common last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 8,876,426 people. The surname Ejika is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ejika reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ejika is also the 772,378th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 143 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 815 people, or 1 in 217,353. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kogi, where 25 percent live, Cross River, where 20 percent live and Plateau, where 11 percent live. Other than Nigeria Ejika occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent live and Uganda, 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 Ejika
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