Ijenya Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Ijenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ijenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ijenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ijenya is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ijenya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ijenya is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ijenya are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Ijenya is most numerous in: Rivers, where 83 percent are found, Delta, where 8 percent are found and Kwara, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Ijenya is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 8 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 Ijenya
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