Ijami Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Ijami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 82 | 1:563,170 | 26,996 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Ijami (102) may also be a first name.
Ijami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ijami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ijami (Hindi: िजमी, Marathi: आजमी) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ijami? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,980,395th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name Ijami is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Ijami reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ijami is also the 935,178th most commonly held given name in the world. It is borne by 102 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 563,170. In Kenya it is most common in: Vihiga County, where 83 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 11 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Kenya Ijami occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ijami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ijami in the Hindi language | ||
| िजमी | ijami | - |
| Ijami in the Marathi language | ||
| आजमी | ajami | - |
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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 Ijami
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