Iji Surname
Approximately 10,372 people bear this surname
Iji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7,827 | 1:22,632 | 2,011 |
| Iran | 924 | 1:83,098 | 8,429 |
| Japan | 796 | 1:160,608 | 7,959 |
| Indonesia | 403 | 1:328,162 | 28,715 |
| India | 251 | 1:3,056,037 | 91,050 |
| Papua New Guinea | 134 | 1:60,849 | 7,857 |
| Niger | 15 | 1:1,279,468 | 26,841 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Iji (3,091) may also be a first name.
Iji Demographics
Average Iji Salary in
United States
$44,917 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Iji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iji (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻳﺞ, Hindi: इजी, Marathi: ईजी, Oriya: ଇଜି) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Iji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 49,592nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 702,617 people. The surname Iji is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Iji live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iji is also the 129,712th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 3,091 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7,827 people, or 1 in 22,632. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 49 percent are found, Ogun, where 13 percent are found and Ondo, where 9 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 9 percent are found and Japan, where 8 percent are found.
Iji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (96%) in Nigeria.
Iji earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,917 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiji | 86 | 10,170 | / |
| Ijie | 86 | 4,453 | / |
| Idji | 86 | 2,832 | / |
| Ijai | 86 | 2,054 | / |
| Hiji | 86 | 876 | / |
| Giji | 86 | 621 | / |
| Eiji | 86 | 461 | / |
| Aiji | 86 | 451 | / |
| Ijei | 86 | 442 | / |
| Ijji | 86 | 426 | / |
| Ijih | 86 | 148 | / |
| Oiji | 86 | 137 | / |
| Ijui | 86 | 124 | / |
| Ieji | 86 | 83 | / |
| Ijia | 86 | 75 | / |
| Yiji | 86 | 70 | / |
| Ijit | 86 | 58 | / |
| Ijoi | 86 | 35 | / |
| Ijhi | 86 | 31 | / |
| Ijii | 86 | 31 | / |
| Ioji | 86 | 31 | / |
| Itji | 86 | 23 | / |
| Ijid | 86 | 19 | / |
| Ijis | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ijio | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ijij | 86 | 3 | / |
| I'Ji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ijip | 86 | 1 | / |
| Izji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ijiy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ij | 80 | 184 | / |
| Hijji | 75 | 2,316 | / |
| Jijji | 75 | 987 | / |
| Hijii | 75 | 806 | / |
| Jijie | 75 | 448 | / |
| Ijieh | 75 | 253 | / |
| Aidji | 75 | 224 | / |
| Hidji | 75 | 224 | / |
| Ijjai | 75 | 224 | / |
| Eidji | 75 | 215 | / |
| Jijai | 75 | 166 | / |
| Idjai | 75 | 84 | / |
| Yijie | 75 | 70 | / |
| Ijeih | 75 | 67 | / |
| Gaiji | 75 | 36 | / |
| Haiji | 75 | 31 | / |
| Hijia | 75 | 29 | / |
| Ijiaz | 75 | 29 | / |
| Jijih | 75 | 25 | / |
| Ijije | 75 | 25 | / |
| Hijui | 75 | 25 | / |
| Eijie | 75 | 19 | / |
| Hijai | 75 | 17 | / |
| Itjih | 75 | 10 | / |
| Ijaiz | 75 | 10 | / |
| Heiji | 75 | 8 | / |
| Idjis | 75 | 8 | / |
| Yijji | 75 | 7 | / |
| Huiji | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hijiz | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ijait | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ijeid | 75 | 6 | / |
| Aijie | 75 | 6 | / |
| Jijio | 75 | 6 | / |
| Aijji | 75 | 5 | / |
| Eihji | 75 | 5 | / |
| Yijih | 75 | 5 | / |
| Eijji | 75 | 4 | / |
| Aijiz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oijid | 75 | 4 | / |
| Yijij | 75 | 3 | / |
| Aihji | 75 | 3 | / |
| Aijei | 75 | 3 | / |
| Aaiji | 75 | 3 | / |
| Idjid | 75 | 3 | / |
| Eijhi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gijih | 75 | 3 | / |
| Idjih | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uhiji | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gioji | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hoiji | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ijiet | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jijis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ijaia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Goiji | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jijei | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jijip | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aijai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aijit | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hijiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yidji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yijui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijgia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aijis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijgoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gijio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijuis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijeit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijhii | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijias | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijjie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Idjei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hijić | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hijoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jijid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jijit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gijiy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hijij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Auiji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eijit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yoiji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oijai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yijit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ixjyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jijij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ieiji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ishji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ijzai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jie | 67 | 862,544 | / |
| Aji | 67 | 81,166 | / |
| Oji | 67 | 31,034 | / |
| Uji | 67 | 6,719 | / |
| Hij | 67 | 5,497 | / |
| Eji | 67 | 3,570 | / |
| Isi | 67 | 3,463 | / |
| Ije | 67 | 3,296 | / |
| Aii | 67 | 3,137 | / |
| Ija | 67 | 2,066 | / |
| Iyi | 67 | 1,895 | / |
| Izi | 67 | 1,662 | / |
| Yii | 67 | 1,368 | / |
| Ijo | 67 | 1,175 | / |
| Igi | 67 | 928 | / |
| Iis | 67 | 829 | / |
| Ihi | 67 | 534 | / |
| Jji | 67 | 527 | / |
| Jio | 67 | 476 | / |
| Ici | 67 | 468 | / |
| Eii | 67 | 425 | / |
| Iid | 67 | 361 | / |
| Iip | 67 | 290 | / |
| Uii | 67 | 286 | / |
| Oii | 67 | 283 | / |
| Hitjii | 67 | 197 | / |
| Iii | 67 | 159 | / |
| Iei | 67 | 153 | / |
| Hji | 67 | 144 | / |
| Aij | 67 | 144 | / |
| Jij | 67 | 107 | / |
| Ioi | 67 | 102 | / |
| Iio | 67 | 79 | / |
| Eij | 67 | 51 | / |
| Iit | 67 | 50 | / |
| Gij | 67 | 49 | / |
| Huijie | 67 | 46 | / |
| Iia | 67 | 39 | / |
| Iih | 67 | 31 | / |
| Oij | 67 | 25 | / |
| Houiji | 67 | 20 | / |
| Yji | 67 | 14 | / |
| Auijai | 67 | 14 | / |
| Iiz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Iiy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ijj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ijhjhi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iaj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ijh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Haijie | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iij | 67 | 7 | / |
| Iuj | 67 | 7 | / |
| Iić | 67 | 7 | / |
| I'I | 67 | 7 | / |
| Izj | 67 | 7 | / |
| Icj | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uij | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yij | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ijieth | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ohijai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ijiuiy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hijaid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ihj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ioj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ijioha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ijoije | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ehijai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haidji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ijy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heidji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oijoij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jijaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jijish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Idjeih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijzai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehijji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eidjih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geijai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaijji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haijij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haijzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yihjih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahaiji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jijjih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haijai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ýii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiddji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heijoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jié | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haijih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haijji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahijih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijeij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijeije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gihjih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oijioj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaijie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huijai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iej | 67 | 1 | / |
Iji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iji in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻳﺞ | ayj | - |
| Iji in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇଜି | iji | 87.5 |
| ଇଜିାଇଁ | ijia'im | 12.5 |
| Iji in the Marathi language | ||
| ईजी | iji | 72.97 |
| इजी | iji | 27.03 |
| Iji in the Hindi language | ||
| इजी | iji | 65.63 |
| ईजी | iji | 31.25 |
| इजि | iji | 3.13 |
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