Foriji Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Foriji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
Foriji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foriji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Foriji is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Foriji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,394,033rd most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Foriji reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria Foriji is most frequent in: Ondo, where 95 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 34 percent are found.
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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 Foriji
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