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 occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ijeh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 54,217th most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 775,849 people. The last name Ijeh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ijeh are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ijeh is also the 569,299th most prevalent forename on earth, held by 246 people.

The surname Ijeh is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9,085 people, or 1 in 19,498. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 38 percent are found, Lagos, where 13 percent are found and Edo, where 9 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs 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 bearing the Ijeh surname is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Ijeh surname are 12.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.09% being registered to vote for the 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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