Ijebu Surname
Approximately 1,574 people bear this surname
Ijebu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,553 | 1:114,065 | 7,568 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ijebu (42) may also be a first name.
Ijebu Demographics
Ijebu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ijebu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ijebu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ijebu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ijebu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 251,650th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,629,953 people. Ijebu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ijebu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 42 people.
The surname Ijebu is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,553 people, or 1 in 114,065. In Nigeria Ijebu is mostly found in: Borno, where 86 percent live, Bayelsa, where 5 percent live and Delta, where 5 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Ijebu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Ijebu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Ijebu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis