Jafojo Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Jafojo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Jafojo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2241:790,81635,405
England131:4,286,005132,302
United States91:40,273,215872,126
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Jafojo Demographics

Jafojo Religious Adherence
in Nigeria

Sample size: 164 (2012)

Religious Adherence
in Nigeria

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Jafojo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jafojo is most common in Nigeria. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jafojo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,025,894th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. The surname Jafojo occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Jafojo live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 224 people, or 1 in 790,816. In Nigeria Jafojo is most common in: Lagos, where 96 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent live and Oyo, where 0 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Jafojo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Jafojo earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.54% less than the national average, earning $34,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Jafou7314/
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Jafoya673/
Jafaja673/
Jahfou671/
Djafaj671/
Jafaji671/
Jaffoi671/
Yafoji671/
Jafous671/
Hafooj671/
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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 Jafojo
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