Jejeloye Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Jejeloye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jejeloye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3261:543,38326,582
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jejeloye (28) may also be a first name.

Jejeloye Last Name Facts

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

Jejeloye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jejeloye? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 835,661st most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name Jejeloye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Jejeloye live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 28 people.

Jejeloye is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 326 people, or 1 in 543,383. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kwara, where 40 percent are found, Lagos, where 31 percent are found and Osun, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jejelaye88352/
Jejeloyi887/
Jejeloje882/
Jejeleye881/
Ejeleye803/
Jejeloa801/
Jejelae801/
Djedjelaye787/
Gegeloye7549/
Jejeleya755/
Jejeleje754/
Jejelayo751/
Jejelayi751/
Sejiloye751/
Ejelue7132/
Ejelei719/
Jeelee716/
Ejiloe711/
Jeeley711/
Ejileye6799/
Jejaloa674/
Ejaleye671/
Jeelaya671/

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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 Jejeloye
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