Imeje Surname
Approximately 727 people bear this surname
Imeje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 633 | 1:279,846 | 15,817 |
| Kenya | 74 | 1:624,053 | 28,587 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
Imeje (52) may also be a first name.
Imeje Demographics
Imeje Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Imeje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Imeje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Imeje is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Imeje? popularity and diffusion
Imeje is the 463,668th most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,024,135 people. The last name Imeje is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Imeje are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Imeje is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 52 people.
Imeje is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 633 people, or 1 in 279,846. In Nigeria Imeje is most numerous in: Benue, where 65 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent reside and Ogun, where 5 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 10 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.
Imeje Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Imeje
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