Ijela Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Ijela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ijela (41) may also be a first name.
Ijela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ijela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ijela (Hindi: इजेला) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ijela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Ijela are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ijela is also the 1,590,275th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 41 people.
The last name Ijela is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 40 percent live, Ondo, where 30 percent live and Lagos, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent live and Indonesia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ijela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ijela in the Hindi language | ||
| इजेला | ijela | - |
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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 Ijela
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