Ijaniyi Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ijaniyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ijaniyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1241:1,428,57155,237
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ijaniyi Last Name Facts

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

Ijaniyi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ijaniyi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,573,888th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The surname Ijaniyi is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ijaniyi reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 1,428,571. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ondo, where 63 percent are found, Lagos, where 17 percent are found and Ekiti, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Ijaniyi is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 2 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ijanniyi9328/
Janiyi921/
Ijannniyi883/
Isaniyi86156/
Ijoniyi8632/
Ajaniyi862/
Ajanniyi806/
Iojeniyi801/
Janiid7788/
Janiie7742/
Janiis7741/
Janiyo7725/
Janiji7714/
Janihi7713/
Janiii776/
Janiij776/
Janiip774/
Jangii774/
Janioy772/
Janyid772/
Ianiei771/
Janyio771/
Janiey771/
Janyip771/
Janiay771/
Janijay71127/
Ojaniit718/
Oitchaniyi718/
Oichanniyi718/
Jhanjiy718/
Ayiniyi716/
Ejeniyi715/
Ojiniyi715/
Aweniyi714/
Ajaniyo714/
Jangiai714/
Ihanyie713/
Jangiyo711/
Izaniey711/
Ajoniyi711/
Gainiyi711/
Ajaniii711/
Isanyit711/
Isaniii711/
Janijie711/
Janihai711/
Ajangiy711/
Aynniyi711/
Eyiniyi711/
Ainniyi711/
Ajaniay711/
Jeaniie711/
Janji673,142/
Janhi671,247/
Janie67202/
Janye6781/
Jhanjhiy6715/
Ianie676/
Oyieniyi676/
Ioyeniyi674/
Jahangiy674/
Ojenniyi673/
Ayenniyi672/
Ayinniyi672/
Oyeaniyi671/
Awioniyi671/
Ianji671/
Jianniey671/
Isaanyie671/
Ezeaniyi671/
Ojegniyi671/
Hajaniis671/

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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 Ijaniyi
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