Ijeya Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ijeya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ijeya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
India51:153,413,076951,030
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ijeya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ijeya Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ijeya (Oriya: ଇେଜୟା) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ijeya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Ijeya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Ijeya are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Ijeya is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Ijeya is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 83 percent reside and Delta, where 17 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 38 percent reside and Kenya, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ijeyah911/
Jeya892,207/
Ijey8924/
Ieya8922/
Ijea8912/
Jijieya831/
Iseya802,549/
Ijaya802,051/
Iteya80729/
Ijiya80214/
Jieya80114/
Jeyad8034/
Jeyat8025/
Jehya8024/
Ijeyi8015/
Ieiya8014/
Jeeya8011/
Jeyas804/
Ieyaz803/
Jeyah803/
Ijoya802/
Ijeaz802/
Jheya801/
Ijead801/
Ijeia801/
Ijeyo801/
Ijeja801/
Ijeye801/
Ijuya801/
Iheya801/
Ieyad801/
Aijejaya771/
Jea75350/
Jey75174/
Iea7521/
Iey7511/
Aiteya73155/
Higeya73125/
Jijiya73100/
Egieya7398/
Hijaya7379/
Ijayat7340/
Isheya7338/
Aijaya7323/
Hijiya7317/
Ayieya7315/
Ijayah7314/
Yieyap7313/
Jehyah7313/
Jejaya737/
Ijiyas735/
Ijjiya735/
Aiseya734/
Yhieya734/
Esieya733/
Yieyha733/
Aijeaz733/
Ijayas732/
Aijiya732/
Iteyaz732/
Isjaya732/
Yijiya732/
Jeeyad732/
Iseyas732/
Heijey731/
Jijaya731/
Jeyaph731/
Jeyash731/
Gaijey731/
Ijayaz731/
Iceyaa731/
Icheya731/
Idjiya731/
Iejaya731/
Isseya731/
Jeyaya731/
Ijeuyi731/
Iesaya731/
Ejieya731/
Ehieya731/
Jehyae731/
Itteya731/
Jaya67197,456/
Joya6751,883/
Geya6716,872/
Ijie674,453/
Isea674,302/
Yeya672,613/
Ioja672,261/
Ijai672,054/
Jija671,703/
Jeha671,338/
Ijaj67904/
Jeyi67753/
Igea67614/
Juya67612/
Ijau67574/
Iyya67527/
Ejea67474/
Isey67464/
Ijei67442/
Jeja67352/
Jeys67247/
Izey67226/
Jeah67202/
Jeye67170/
Izea67149/
Igey67142/
Iiya67138/
Jeyo6799/
Itea6796/
Ejey6792/
Jije6775/
Iuja6768/
Icea6758/
Ioje6755/
Euya6755/
Jeat6741/
Eoya6741/
Ijay6735/
Ijeu6731/
Iaya6726/
Jiejaya6725/
Jeas6721/
Ijoy6720/
Jead6718/
Yiey6716/
Ijoa6716/
Ieye6715/
Iead6714/
Jeap6713/
Iija6713/
Jeia6712/
Ijoe6711/
Ijee6711/
Aidjeha6711/
Iyoa678/
Ijej678/
Icey677/
Iyia677/
Ieja677/
Iuya676/
Ijae676/
Iaja675/
Jhea675/
Iyja675/
Jeey675/
Ioya675/
Jeae675/
Hiea674/
Jiey674/
Ijuy674/
Jeea674/
Ijue674/
Jiea674/
Jejy674/
Jeyd673/
Jeyu673/
Ieaz673/
Ieai673/
Jeyt672/
Ihey672/
Hiey672/
Jyey672/
Ieas672/
Iaje672/
Jeua672/
Jeaj672/
Iujy672/
Iuje671/
Jyaj671/
Jeyh671/
Ieea671/
Hidjaya671/
Hijayat671/
Ieia671/
Ieje671/
Isseyad671/
Jeňa671/
Jiehaya671/
Aaijaya671/
Ihteyaz671/
Ieat671/
Ieaa671/
Jsea671/
Egieyah671/
Ahijiya671/
Yiea671/
Iuea671/
Jyay671/
Ieey671/
Ieyd671/
Ieyi671/
Ieyp671/
Ieys671/
Ioey671/
Iije671/
Hjea671/

Ijeya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ijeya in the Oriya language
ଇେଜୟାiejaya66.67
ଈେଜୟାiejaya33.33

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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
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  • 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 Ijeya
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