Ejira Surname
Approximately 555 people bear this surname
Ejira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 544 | 1:325,630 | 17,860 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
Ejira (145) may also be a first name.
Ejira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ejira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ejira (Hindi: ेजीरा) is found most in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ejira.
How Common Is The Last Name Ejira? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 568,972nd most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,130,713 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ejira live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ejira is also the 766,399th most common forename on earth. It is borne by 145 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 544 people, or 1 in 325,630. In Nigeria Ejira is most common in: Benue, where 81 percent are found, Lagos, where 4 percent are found and Ogun, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ejira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ejira in the Hindi language | ||
| ेजीरा | ejira | - |
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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 Ejira
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