Ijeh Surname

54,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,393 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda

Ijeh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ijeh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9,0851:19,4981,800
United States971:3,736,690206,520
England721:773,86242,299
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Antigua and Barbuda91:11,0191,084
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Guinea-Bissau11:1,728,021323
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Ijeh (246) may also be a first name.

Ijeh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ijeh is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ijeh? popularity and diffusion

Ijeh is the 54,217th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 775,849 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ijeh live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 569,299th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 246 people.

Ijeh is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9,085 people, or 1 in 19,498. In Nigeria Ijeh is primarily found in: Delta, where 38 percent are found, Lagos, where 13 percent are found and Edo, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Ijeh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ijeh surname is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Ijeh are 12.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.09% registered with the political party.

The amount Ijeh earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.92% less than the national average, earning R 38,220 per year; in United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.71% less than the national average, earning $44,360 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ijieh89253/
Hijeh892/
Ije863,296/
Ijh868/
Ijieth806/
Ejeh7524,905/
Ijie754,453/
Ajeh754,169/
Ojeh753,531/
Ijah752,699/
Gije752,677/
Iyeh752,549/
Hije751,043/
Ujeh75752/
Ijoh75450/
Ijih75148/
Eije75130/
Oije75130/
Aije7597/
Ioje7555/
Ijea7512/
Ijee7511/
Eieh7510/
Aieh757/
Ijje756/
Hijh755/
Ijge753/
Aijh751/
Iieh751/
Ieje751/
Uije751/
Yjeh751/
Ijjh751/
Ijyh751/
Ie679,716/
Ojieh672,302/
Ajieh671,630/
Ejieh67476/
Aiech67398/
Hijah67380/
Oyije67370/
Aiesh67315/
Iyesh67310/
Ayieh67222/
Haije67215/
Ij67184/
Heije67147/
Eyije67134/
Gojeh67120/
Yijie6770/
Geieh6761/
Ojehe6748/
Aujeh6748/
Hajeh6739/
Ayije6723/
Hiyeh6721/
Eyieh6721/
Oyieh6718/
Gajeh6716/
Ajijh6712/
Hejeh679/
Ujieh678/
Ahije677/
Yijih675/
Heieh674/
Hijje674/
Ejehe673/
Egieh673/
Uyieh673/
Gaijh673/
Gijih673/
Oujeh672/
Hujeh672/
Gaieh672/
Gejeh672/
Ejehh672/
Ejech672/
Ejeeh672/
Owieh672/
Ijiet672/
Aiedh672/
Haijh672/
Ejijh671/
Iehii671/
Haieh671/
Aiehe671/
Aieph671/
Auije671/
Goieh671/
Yieah671/
Iggeh671/
Igieh671/
Ugieh671/
Ijjie671/
Oiedh671/
Ojech671/
Gijee671/
Aiieh671/
Aijje671/
Ajehe671/
Oieth671/
Yhieh671/
Hijoh671/
Uiehe670/

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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 Ijeh
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