Ijitola Surname

639,219th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ijitola Surname User-submission:

The Ijitola surname means 'when I give you something it is more than wealth'.

Ijitola Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4691:377,70320,101
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Ijitola Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ijitola surname means 'when I give you something it is more than wealth'.

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Ijitola Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ijitola has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ijitola? popularity and diffusion

It is the 639,219th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ijitola reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Ijitola is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 469 people, or 1 in 377,703. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ondo, where 52 percent are found, Lagos, where 35 percent are found and Ekiti, where 4 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

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Ojitola866/
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Jaitolla801/
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Iitula771,132/
Aitola77109/
Eitola776/
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Ojetola712,833/
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Aistola7123/
Egitola7121/
Jaitula7119/
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Aitolla719/
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Eyitola711/
Etola67297/
Heittola67178/
Jaitulla6753/
Heistola6729/
Jigitala6715/
Ojuotola675/
Jyotolla673/
Ayitolla673/
Aitholla673/
Aitoulha672/
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Aiyetola672/
Hisitolo671/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ijitola
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