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
Ejjah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺟﺎﻩ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ejjah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Ejjah live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Adrar Region, where 83 percent are found and Tagant Region, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs 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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