Hajjiya Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Hajjiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Hajjiya (2,410) may also be a first name.
Hajjiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hajjiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hajjiya is found most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hajjiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,436,415th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Hajjiya live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hajjiya is also the 151,143rd most widely held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,410 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 2,903,980. In Nigeria Hajjiya is most numerous in: Borno, where 36 percent live, Sokoto, where 30 percent live and Zamfara, where 21 percent live. Beside Nigeria Hajjiya is found in one country. It is also common in Kuwait, where 2 percent live.
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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 Hajjiya
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