Ijave Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Ijave Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
Ijave (15) may also be a first name.
Ijave Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ijave Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ijave (Marathi: इजवे) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ijave? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,776,799th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Ijave reside; 65 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name globally, held by 15 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria Ijave is mostly found in: Delta, where 34 percent live, Edo, where 28 percent live and Benue, where 22 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 35 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ijave Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ijave in the Marathi language | ||
| इजवे | ijave | 90 |
| ईजवे | ijave | 10 |
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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 Ijave
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