Ijoba Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Ijoba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 125 | 1:1,417,142 | 54,922 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ijoba (19) may also be a first name.
Ijoba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ijoba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ijoba is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ijoba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ijoba is the 1,604,449th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ijoba are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ijoba is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name globally, borne by 19 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 1,417,142. In Nigeria Ijoba is primarily concentrated in: Kogi, where 54 percent are found, Delta, where 13 percent are found and Oyo, where 9 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Ijoba is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ijoba
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