Ijaye Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Ijaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
Ijaye (44) may also be a first name.
Ijaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ijaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ijaye is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ijaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ijaye is the 2,909,720th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Ijaye is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Ijaye reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ijaye is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 44 people.
Ijaye is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria Ijaye is most frequent in: Ondo, where 53 percent are found, Ogun, where 22 percent are found and Osun, where 13 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 29 percent are found.
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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 Ijaye
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