Ijaiya Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Ijaiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 311 | 1:569,591 | 27,605 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ijaiya (11) may also be a first name.
Ijaiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ijaiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ijaiya is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Ijaiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ijaiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 827,165th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. The last name Ijaiya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ijaiya are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 311 people, or 1 in 569,591. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kwara, where 49 percent are found, Kebbi, where 14 percent are found and Niger, where 12 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Ijaiya is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 0 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
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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 Ijaiya
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