Ejjah Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Ejjah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ejjah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ejjah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ejjah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺟﺎﻩ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ejjah.
How Common Is The Last Name Ejjah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ejjah is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Ejjah are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
Ejjah is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania Ejjah is primarily concentrated in: Adrar Region, where 83 percent are found and Tagant Region, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 11 percent are found and Malawi, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ejjah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ejjah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺟﺎﻩ | ajah | - |
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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 Ejjah
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