Jaji Surname
Approximately 23,003 people bear this surname
Jaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,272 | 1:33,601 | 2,765 |
| Afghanistan | 4,860 | 1:6,616 | 556 |
| Zimbabwe | 2,913 | 1:5,300 | 529 |
| Philippines | 2,768 | 1:36,575 | 5,622 |
| South Africa | 1,927 | 1:28,115 | 3,616 |
| Tanzania | 1,033 | 1:51,250 | 5,690 |
| Indonesia | 826 | 1:160,108 | 15,625 |
| India | 467 | 1:1,642,538 | 60,051 |
| Iraq | 461 | 1:75,969 | 2,520 |
| Kenya | 439 | 1:105,193 | 9,093 |
| Malawi | 366 | 1:46,774 | 6,615 |
| Iran | 343 | 1:223,856 | 17,507 |
| Niger | 208 | 1:92,269 | 3,866 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Somalia | 196 | 1:68,633 | 2,887 |
| England | 127 | 1:438,725 | 29,288 |
| United States | 118 | 1:3,071,686 | 178,560 |
| Lebanon | 83 | 1:67,917 | 4,916 |
| Pakistan | 77 | 1:2,320,050 | 20,958 |
| Malaysia | 74 | 1:398,571 | 20,802 |
| North Macedonia | 57 | 1:36,868 | 4,271 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Kosovo | 8 | 1:232,734 | 7,787 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
Jaji (9,805) may also be a first name.
Jaji Demographics
Jaji Political Affiliation
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Jaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jaji (Arabic: ججي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﺟﻲ, Hindi: जाजी, Marathi: जाजी, Oriya: ଜଜି, Tibetan: རྒྱས་བྱེད་) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jaji.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaji? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jaji is the 23,557th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 316,808 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Jaji are found; 25 percent are found in South Asia and 23 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 62,068th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 9,805 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,272 people, or 1 in 33,601. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Yobe, where 27 percent reside, Lagos, where 15 percent reside and Bauchi, where 9 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 56 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 21 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent reside.
Jaji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Jaji surname is principally Christian (83%) in Kenya, Sunni (96%) in Lebanon and Muslim (85%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Jaji surname are 5.86% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.09% registered with the party.
The amount Jaji earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 57.06% less than the national average, earning R 102,036 per year and in United States they earn 5.69% more than the national average, earning $45,604 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jaji in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺎﺟﻲ | jajy | - |
| Jaji in the Tibetan language | ||
| རྒྱས་བྱེད་ | gyéjé | - |
| Jaji in the Marathi language | ||
| जाजी | jaji | 93.51 |
| जजी | jaji | 6.49 |
| Jaji in the Hindi language | ||
| जाजी | jaji | 78.57 |
| जजी | jaji | 14.29 |
| जाजि | jaji | 1.43 |
| जेाजी | jeaji | 1.43 |
| जजि | jaji | 1.43 |
| Jaji in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜଜି | jaji | 29.41 |
| ଜାଜି | jaji | 23.53 |
| ଯଜି | yaji | 17.65 |
| ଜାଜୀ | jaji | 17.65 |
| ଜଜୀ | jaji | 5.88 |
| ଯାଜି | yaji | 5.88 |
| Jaji in the Arabic language | ||
| ججي | jjy | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jaji
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