Ijere Surname
Approximately 2,771 people bear this surname
Ijere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,740 | 1:64,651 | 4,749 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Ïjere (1) are calculated separately.
Ijere (136) may also be a first name.
Ijere Demographics
Ijere Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ijere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ijere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ijere occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Ïjere. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ijere? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 157,801st most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,629,934 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ijere are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 794,286th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 136 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,740 people, or 1 in 64,651. In Nigeria Ijere is mostly concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 19 percent reside, Imo, where 12 percent reside and Rivers, where 10 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Ijere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
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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 Ijere
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