Injiniya Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Injiniya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Injiniya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria851:2,084,03272,421
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Injiniya (17) may also be a first name.

Injiniya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Injiniya has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Injiniya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,020,555th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Injiniya are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Injiniya is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 17 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 2,084,032. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Jigawa, where 44 percent are found, Sokoto, where 19 percent are found and Zamfara, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Injiniya exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, 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 Injiniya
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