Ejiogu Surname
Approximately 6,579 people bear this surname
Ejiogu Surname User-submission:
Ejiogu means 'holder of the staff/power'. It comes from the words eji (to hold) and ogu (staff or rod), which signifies power.
Ejiogu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6,188 | 1:28,627 | 2,429 |
| United States | 236 | 1:1,535,843 | 104,072 |
| England | 72 | 1:773,862 | 42,299 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Ejiogu (216) may also be a first name.
Ejiogu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ejiogu means 'holder of the staff/power'. It comes from the words eji (to hold) and ogu (staff or rod), which signifies power.
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Average Ejiogu Salary in
United States
$47,303 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ejiogu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ejiogu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ejiogu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ejiogu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 74,716th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,107,698 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ejiogu live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 614,549th most numerous first name in the world, held by 216 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6,188 people, or 1 in 28,627. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Abia, where 25 percent reside, Lagos, where 21 percent reside and Rivers, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Ejiogu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ejiogu last name are 39.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.31% being registered with the party.
The amount Ejiogu earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 4.63% more than the national average, earning R 248,640 per year and in United States they earn 9.63% more than the national average, earning $47,303 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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