Ijamah Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Ijamah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 67 | 1:2,643,922 | 85,652 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ijamah (10) may also be a first name.
Ijamah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ijamah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ijamah is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ijamah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,312,869th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ijamah are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ijamah is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread given name on earth. It is borne by 10 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 2,643,922. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 79 percent live, Lagos, where 12 percent live and Abia, where 4 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ijamah
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