Gajira Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Gajira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 119 | 1:1,488,595 | 56,907 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Gajira (50) may also be a first name.
Gajira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gajira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gajira (Hindi: गजीरा, Marathi: गजीरा, Oriya: ଗଜିରା) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gajira? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gajira is the 1,537,949th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Gajira reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gajira is also the 1,412,538th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 50 people.
The surname Gajira is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 119 people, or 1 in 1,488,595. In Nigeria Gajira is primarily concentrated in: Taraba, where 74 percent reside, Gombe, where 7 percent reside and Zamfara, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gajira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gajira in the Marathi language | ||
| गजीरा | gajira | - |
| Gajira in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଜିରା | gajira | 66.67 |
| ଗାଜିରା | gajira | 33.33 |
| Gajira in the Hindi language | ||
| गजीरा | gajira | 63.64 |
| गाजिरा | gajira | 18.18 |
| गजिरा | gajira | 18.18 |
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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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- 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 Gajira
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