Ijani Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Ijani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 117 | 1:1,514,041 | 57,594 |
| India | 104 | 1:7,375,629 | 160,209 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Ijani (191) may also be a first name.
Ijani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ijani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ijani (Hindi: इजनी, Oriya: ଇଜନୀ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ijani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ijani is the 988,329th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Ijani live; 46 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ijani is also the 657,437th most commonly held given name at a global level. It is borne by 191 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 1,514,041. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa, where 77 percent reside, Cross River, where 9 percent reside and Borno, where 6 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 40 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ijani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ijani in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇଜନୀ | ijani | 66.67 |
| ଇଜାନୀ | ijani | 33.33 |
| Ijani in the Hindi language | ||
| इजनी | ijani | 60 |
| इजनीजैन | ijanijaina | 20 |
| िजनी | ijani | 20 |
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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 Ijani
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