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
Ijere is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant: Ïjere. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ijere? popularity and diffusion
Ijere is the 157,801st most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,629,934 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ijere reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ijere is also the 794,286th most widely held given name on earth It is held by 136 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,740 people, or 1 in 64,651. In Nigeria Ijere is most common in: Ebonyi, where 19 percent live, Imo, where 12 percent live and Rivers, where 10 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Ijere exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Ijere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing 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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