Ija Surname

201,760th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,066 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Ija Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ija Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,2411:106,56710,909
India3051:2,514,96880,166
Nigeria2081:851,64837,411
Pakistan1001:1,786,43918,003
Kenya751:615,73228,396
Papua New Guinea581:140,58119,337
Niger351:548,34314,024
Uganda201:1,951,96463,898
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ija (7,880) may also be a first name.

Ija Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ija (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻳﺠﻪ, Hindi: इजा, Marathi: इजा, Oriya: ଇଜା) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ija? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 201,760th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,527,370 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Ija are found; 61 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ija is also the 71,805th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 7,880 people.

The last name Ija is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,241 people, or 1 in 106,567. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 29 percent reside, Southeast Sulawesi, where 17 percent reside and West Java, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.

Ija Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ijaz86224,376/
Hija864,808/
Ijah862,699/
Ioja862,261/
Ijai862,054/
Jija861,703/
Ijas861,127/
Ijha86973/
Ijaa86951/
Ijaj86904/
Idja86667/
Ijau86574/
Aija86543/
Gija86507/
Ijja86228/
Ijat8696/
Ijad8695/
Ijap8675/
Ijia8675/
Yija8656/
Itja8651/
Ijay8635/
Oija8628/
Isja8625/
Ijoa8616/
Ijea8612/
Eija868/
Ijza868/
Ieja867/
Ijya864/
Ihja863/
Izja862/
Ijga861/
Ijsa861/
Ja80154,504/
Ia803,924/
Ij80184/
Aijaz7511,128/
Hijaz752,261/
Ijaya752,051/
Aijaj751,678/
Hidja75774/
Ijaja75703/
Hijas75628/
Eijaz75463/
Hijah75380/
Haija75323/
Idjas75322/
Aidja75320/
Ijaaz75309/
Ijjai75224/
Gioja75181/
Jijai75166/
Aitja75139/
Hijja75136/
Aijah75117/
Aijad7595/
Heija7587/
Idjai7584/
Hijad7573/
Hijaj7567/
Ijazz7565/
Aijat7562/
Ishja7560/
Ijaah7547/
Hijat7538/
Jijja7537/
Hijau7532/
Aijau7530/
Hijia7529/
Ijiaz7529/
Eijah7527/
Ihjas7527/
Uijay7522/
Aijas7520/
Jijaa7519/
Hijai7517/
Idjaa7517/
Idjat7516/
Jijga7513/
Jijas7513/
Ijaat7513/
Gaija7512/
Ijaaj7511/
Hijaa7511/
Ijaiz7510/
Ihjaz7510/
Idjad7510/
Geija759/
Jijat758/
Jijau757/
Ijait757/
Uijha756/
Eijaj756/
Ijhaj756/
Ijajh756/
Aijay756/
Ijjaa756/
Ijash755/
Eijat755/
Aaija755/
Ijaas755/
Oidja755/
Iojaa755/
Aijia755/
Eidja754/
Ijjaj754/
Jijad754/
Ijyas754/
Yijaj753/
Aijha753/
Aijaa753/
Eijas753/
Auija753/
Aijap753/
Oijha752/
Jijca752/
Iejja752/
Jijay752/
Hoija752/
Eijha752/
Ijowa752/
Aihja752/
Aijya752/
Ijyaz752/
Uijas752/
Aiaja752/
Goija752/
Gijaa752/
Ijeaz752/
Ijaia752/
Aijai752/
Oijga751/
Jijha751/
Ijajj751/
Ijast751/
Ijatt751/
Ijead751/
Eiaja751/
Eijja751/
Yijja751/
Uijja751/
Ijgia751/
Hijya751/
Izjaz751/
Idjaz751/
Ijias751/
Ijzia751/
Ihjaj751/
Ihjat751/
Ijaad751/
Ijahe751/
Ijaph751/
Ijasz751/
Izjad751/
Hijay751/
Yidja751/
Ađija751/
Ouija751/
I'Jha751/
Eijga751/
Uijah751/
Oijai751/
Eijay751/
Ijzai751/
Ijahj751/
Jia674,665,311/
Jha671,187,034/
Isa67905,866/
Gia6786,612/
Jay6755,828/
Jad6746,905/
Jat6741,376/
Aja6733,302/
Iya6729,901/
Jah6725,414/
Hia6722,899/
Iha6718,929/
Iza6716,513/
Iji6710,372/
Oja6710,066/
Jas679,372/
Jai679,315/
Eja677,407/
Jau676,907/
Hij675,497/
Uja674,776/
Jaa674,040/
Joa673,973/
Ije673,296/
Aia672,743/
Iat672,500/
Ica672,439/
Jap672,056/
Jaz671,178/
Ijo671,175/
Goijay671,054/
Iah67941/
Ias67840/
Yia67570/
Iaz67569/
Jya67475/
Idjaad67379/
Jea67350/
Eia67338/
Iaa67248/
Jitjai67202/
Iua67165/
Uia67161/
Aij67144/
Iae67141/
Oia67138/
Jaß67118/
Jij67107/
Jja6789/
Haijah6783/
Øia6770/
Jza6764/
Iap6758/
Ioa6758/
Iay6755/
Eij6751/
Gij6749/
Jca6746/
Hidjaz6745/
Iia6739/
Jač6736/
Hidjas6731/
Jsa6731/
Hja6730/
Hađija6730/
Aaijha6729/
Iad6729/
Oij6725/
Aijaya6723/
Jga6722/
Iea6721/
I'A6719/
Eidjah6717/
Ijhajh6716/
Iujova6716/
Aihaja6715/
Aijaaz6714/
Auijai6714/
Aijaaj6713/
Hizjah6713/
Heijas6711/
Ouijja6710/
Ijjasz679/
Ijj679/
Iaj679/
Gijaja679/
Iža679/
Hijazz678/
Hoijah678/
Ijh678/
Isjaah677/
Iij677/
Iuj677/
Gaijay677/
Yja677/
Uij676/
Yij676/
Aidjah675/
Ohijai675/
Hijaid674/
Haijas674/
Jijath674/
Aijaja674/
Ihj674/
Ioj674/
Huijia674/
Eijach674/
Haijaz674/
Aijiaz673/
Aaijaj673/
Jijhsa673/
Gahija673/
Hijaha673/
Ijioha673/
Eijsah673/
Ehijai673/
Aaijaz673/
Aijeaz673/
Aichja673/
Haijat673/
Hijjaj673/
Ijy673/
Aijajh672/
Hijaaz672/
Haijia672/
Jaÿ672/
Jidjai672/
Hijjaz672/
Aijhaj671/
Jihjah671/
Jijaia671/
Jijaya671/
Hijasp671/
Hijazt671/
Hijzai671/
Eijaaj671/
Geijai671/
Haijad671/
Aijajj671/
Aijhau671/
Aijazz671/
Gaijah671/
Eijjah671/
Gaijia671/
Ijeowa671/
Eeijah671/
Eihaja671/
Haijai671/
Ijouha671/
Ijé671/
Hijaaj671/
Hoijay671/
Jaà671/
Jaï671/
Jaû671/
Jać671/
Jâa671/
Jóa671/
Oijjaj671/
Ája671/
Haijja671/
Ahijas671/
Hijaas671/
Hoijaz671/
Jijjah671/
Aidjaj671/
Ouijad671/
J'A671/
Huijai671/
Iej671/
Ijahaj671/

Ija Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ija in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻳﺠﻪayjh-
Ija in the Oriya language
ଇଜାija-
Ija in the Marathi language
इजाija75
ईजाija25
Ija in the Hindi language
इजाija50
ईजाija35
ीजija6.67
इज्ञाijna3.33
ईज्ञाijna3.33
ीजाija1.67

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