Ejoyi Surname
Approximately 1,429 people bear this surname
Ejoyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,359 | 1:28,726 | 3,958 |
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ejoyi (29) may also be a first name.
Ejoyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ejoyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ejoyi occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ejoyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ejoyi is the 272,373rd most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 5,099,752 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ejoyi reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ejoyi is also the 1,951,561st most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 29 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 1,359 people, or 1 in 28,726. In Uganda Ejoyi is primarily found in: Arua District, where 71 percent live, Maracha District, where 12 percent live and Yumbe District, where 9 percent live. Not including Uganda Ejoyi occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ejoiyi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ojoyi | 80 | 67 | / |
| Ejoye | 80 | 54 | / |
| Ujoyi | 80 | 31 | / |
| Ejeyi | 80 | 30 | / |
| Ajoyi | 80 | 27 | / |
| Ejayi | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ejoiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eyoyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ejoya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joeyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joyie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ejioye | 73 | 350 | / |
| Joyaie | 73 | 68 | / |
| Ajoiyi | 73 | 45 | / |
| Ejeyit | 73 | 8 | / |
| Joyaji | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hejayi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Eajayi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Joyiea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Juejoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejayei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jouyit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejeiyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajoyis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyie | 67 | 3,811 | / |
| Ejie | 67 | 915 | / |
| Ueji | 67 | 849 | / |
| Yeji | 67 | 230 | / |
| Eyie | 67 | 222 | / |
| Ieji | 67 | 83 | / |
| Eaji | 67 | 24 | / |
| Eeji | 67 | 17 | / |
| Aeyi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Aeji | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ejoe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jooyaie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Esajayi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uejy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joueyid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yejy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyoayhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jajoyis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eajy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejeyied | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajioyio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajooiyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eejy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoejoye | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ejoyi
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