Ijera Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Ijera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 79 | 1:494,168 | 28,468 |
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ijera (19) may also be a first name.
Ijera Demographics
Ijera Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ijera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ijera Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ijera has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ijera? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ijera is the 1,871,545th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ijera are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ijera is also the 2,523,061st most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 19 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 494,168. In Uganda Ijera is primarily found in: Bukedea District, where 49 percent are found, Kumi District, where 20 percent are found and Katakwi District, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Uganda Ijera exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
Ijera Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ijera
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