Ejim Surname

51,463rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,961 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ejim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ejim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9,7681:18,1351,707
United States841:4,314,987229,510
England361:1,547,72466,012
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
India61:127,844,230863,365
Iceland41:95,0224,787
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Ejim (847) may also be a first name.

Ejim Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ejim Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ejim (Hindi: एजीम, Oriya: ଏଜିମ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ejim.

How Common Is The Last Name Ejim? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 51,463rd most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 731,608 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ejim live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 280,190th most widespread first name internationally, held by 847 people.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9,768 people, or 1 in 18,135. In Nigeria Ejim is most numerous in: Enugu, where 34 percent are found, Cross River, where 18 percent are found and Abia, where 10 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it is found in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Ejim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ejim surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ejim earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.26% less than the national average, earning R 30,276 per year; in United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.34% less than the national average, earning $49,016 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edjim8922/
Ejiem8912/
Ejaim899/
Ejgim898/
Eejim893/
Ejimn892/
Ejsim891/
Eijim891/
Ejjim891/
Oejim891/
Eim86465/
Ejm8637/
Edjime805/
Etojim805/
Eijime803/
Edjeim801/
Ejeime801/
Ejaime801/
Heim7545,839/
Ajim7525,392/
Jhim756,186/
Esim753,336/
Ejem752,975/
Jaim752,395/
Ojim75968/
Ezim75796/
Ejom75764/
Egim75754/
Eime75532/
Ejam75515/
Eyim75508/
Ecim75332/
Ujim75233/
Ijim75220/
Ejin75197/
Exim75145/
Jsim7561/
Eitm7559/
Eiim7536/
Juim7531/
Joim7524/
Eijm7524/
Eiom7517/
Hejm7517/
Eiam7515/
Eism7515/
Eiem7512/
Jeim759/
Jjim752/
Eujm752/
Eejm752/
Eihm751/
Eimn751/
Oejm751/
Eimd751/
Eimh751/
Eimm751/
Eimt751/
Eium751/
Ejjm751/
Ezjm751/
Eyjm751/
Hiejime734/
Hejaime731/
Ejimova731/
Ejieoum731/
Etoojim731/
Jaime67191,726/
Hajim6724,638/
Echim67891/
Hesim67660/
Eyime67426/
Aajim67345/
Gojim67336/
Eheim67304/
Ojiem67262/
Gajim67252/
Esime67192/
Jigem67189/
Ezhim67152/
Edjin67137/
Jiyem67120/
Jajim6798/
Ajhim6797/
Hejam6792/
Heime6789/
Heijm6783/
Edjem6777/
Jayim6766/
Egime6766/
Ezime6749/
Gejam6748/
Ijime6748/
Gezim6747/
Eziem6743/
Ejina6737/
Ajihm6737/
Jeime6730/
Eggim6724/
Heiam6724/
Ajjim6724/
Jisim6720/
Jigim6720/
Jijam6719/
Ajiem6719/
Hejin6719/
Idjim6719/
Aijim6718/
Gejom6718/
Ezaim6716/
Jejam6714/
Esiem6714/
Ijuim6714/
Åheim6714/
Yajim6713/
Etjin6713/
Jejem6711/
Hezim6710/
Jisem6710/
Jaiim679/
Gejin678/
Ejgin678/
Jhaim677/
Hijim677/
Easim677/
Gujim676/
Ezzim676/
Jaiam675/
Jojim675/
Eajam674/
Hecim674/
Heyim674/
Hejme674/
Hujim673/
Jijem673/
Yojim673/
Eitim673/
Jaium673/
Eseim673/
Ijiom673/
Eajin672/
Ajimm672/
Hjeim672/
Heiem672/
Jaism672/
Hojim672/
Eisem672/
Eitem672/
Eihim672/
Ojihm672/
Eizem672/
Joime672/
Jijom672/
Heimg672/
Juyim672/
Joiam672/
Jheim672/
Ahjim672/
Hegim671/
Heihm671/
Jeyim671/
Jhimm671/
Eagim671/
Ejhem671/
Ejjin671/
Ehhim671/
Eiame671/
Eiiem671/
Eiimc671/
Eejin671/
Eutim671/
Esaim671/
Gejem671/
Aheim671/
Ajijm671/
Ajimn671/
Yeiem671/
Ujhim671/
Ujsim671/
Iseim671/
Ehiom671/
Ejaum671/
Ezihm671/
Ijiam671/
Etgim671/
Yujim671/
Eytim671/
Ijaim671/
Jijim671/
Jhãim671/
Jicem671/
Uujim671/
Yejam671/
Yijim671/
Eisim671/
Jaiym671/
J'Jim671/
Joimh671/
Eiome671/
Eyiom671/
Ujimd671/
Eajum671/
Eijin671/
Ejemn671/
Ezimg671/
Juiam671/
Juime671/
Egiem670/
Edgim670/

Ejim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ejim in the Hindi language
एजीमejima-
Ejim in the Oriya language
ଏଜିମejima-

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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
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  • 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 Ejim
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