Jekiya Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Jekiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Jekiya (47) may also be a first name.
Jekiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jekiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jekiya (Marathi: जेकीया, Oriya: େଜକିୟା) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jekiya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Jekiya occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Jekiya live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 47 people.
The surname Jekiya is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Jekiya is primarily found in: Adamawa, where 50 percent reside and Kogi, where 50 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jekiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jekiya in the Oriya language | ||
| େଜକିୟା | ejakiya | - |
| Jekiya in the Marathi language | ||
| जेकीया | jekiya | 83.33 |
| जेिकया | jeikaya | 16.67 |
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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 Jekiya
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