Ejiogu Surname

74,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

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

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6,1881:28,6272,429
United States2361:1,535,843104,072
England721:773,86242,299
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

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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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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