Ejimu Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ejimu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ejimu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1351:289,18020,376
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Ejimu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ejimu is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ejimu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,391,595th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ejimu are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 289,180. In Uganda Ejimu is mostly found in: Amuria District, where 79 percent are found, Soroti District, where 10 percent are found and Kaberamaido District, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edjimu911/
Ejiomu911/
Eimu8972/
Ejimeue832/
Esimu801,010/
Ajimu80591/
Egimu80518/
Jaimu80402/
Ejemu80211/
Ejomu80173/
Ecimu80132/
Ejamu8099/
Ojimu8066/
Eyimu8021/
Jhimu8017/
Heimu8012/
Eimut8012/
Yjimu803/
Eimau802/
Ijimu801/
Eimus801/
Eiimu801/
Ezimu801/
Ejmut801/
Ihejiemu773/
Ejimuhie771/
Edjitmau771/
Echimu7371/
Gezimu7336/
Jaimus7335/
Hajimu7328/
Eimuth7326/
Esimau7316/
Juimou7312/
Ojiemu7311/
Ezimou7310/
Jaimut7310/
Eimuss738/
Ajiemu736/
Gajimu736/
Ejemeu734/
Ezhimu733/
Ejamut732/
Jaimou732/
Eseimu732/
Jeimut731/
Ezimeu731/
Jaimau731/
Ezimau731/
Juyimu731/
Jijamu731/
Jayimu731/
Ijaimu731/
Jeimuu731/
Ajimou731/
Heimau731/
Ijhimu731/
Jaimud731/
Ajimau731/
Ajimui731/
Eziemu731/
Ojimau731/
Eumu67579/
Yemu67176/
Aimu67173/
Eemu67154/
Heimoud67129/
Imeu6766/
Edzimou6756/
Oimu6730/
Aemu6726/
Jaismut6719/
Eseimou6712/
Eamu6712/
Ajmu6711/
Heimuch674/
Ujmu673/
Jaimouh671/
Ijimoud671/
Iemu671/
Hajimou671/
Ezimuha671/
Heimout671/
Ajimout671/
Oemu671/
Ojimuha671/
Eseimuz671/
Heismus671/

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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 Ejimu
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