Jeije Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Jeije Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 15 | 1:272,991 | 12,403 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Jeijé (8) are calculated separately.
Jeije (12) may also be a first name.
Jeije Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jeije Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jeije (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻴﺞ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Jeijé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jeije? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jeije is the 4,772,636th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Jeije live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Jeije is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 12 people.
This last name is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 272,991. In Mauritania Jeije is most common in: Gorgol Region, where 67 percent live, Assaba Region, where 7 percent live and Brakna Region, where 7 percent live. Other than Mauritania Jeije is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 6 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jeije Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jeije in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻴﺞ | jyj | 36.36 |
| ﺟﻴﺠﻪ | jyjh | 27.27 |
| ﺍﺟﻴﺪ | ajyd | 9.09 |
| ﺟﻴﺠﻴﻪ | jyjyh | 9.09 |
| ﺍﺟﻴﺞ | ajyj | 9.09 |
| ﺟﻴﺠﺔ | jyjt | 9.09 |
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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
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- 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 Jeije
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