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 surname Ijere occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear as: Ïjere. For other possible spellings of Ijere click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ijere? popularity and diffusion
Ijere is the 157,801st most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,629,934 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ijere live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ijere is also the 794,286th most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 136 people.
Ijere is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,740 people, or 1 in 64,651. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 19 percent live, Imo, where 12 percent live and Rivers, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Ijere occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Ijere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence 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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