Ij Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Ij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ij Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1041:7,375,629160,209
Pakistan351:5,104,11132,876
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ij (635) may also be a first name.

Ij Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ij Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ij (Hindi: इज, Oriya: ଇଜ୍) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ij? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,252,959th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. The last name Ij occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Ij live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Ij is also the 330,269th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 635 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 7,375,629. In India Ij is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 47 percent are found, Bihar, where 28 percent are found and Kerala, where 11 percent are found. Besides India this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 19 percent are found and Indonesia, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Iji8010,372/
Hij805,497/
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Ij Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ij in the Hindi language
इजija-
Ij in the Oriya language
ଇଜ୍ij-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ij
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