Kejah Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Kejah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Afghanistan | 14 | 1:2,296,656 | 15,575 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Kejah (474) may also be a first name.
Kejah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kejah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kejah (Hindi: केजहा) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kejah.
How Common Is The Last Name Kejah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,372,517th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Kejah is mostly found in Asia, where 54 percent of Kejah are found; 46 percent are found in South Asia and 32 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 390,891st most numerous first name on earth, borne by 474 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bauchi, where 95 percent live and Jigawa, where 5 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent live and Afghanistan, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kejah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kejah in the Hindi language | ||
| केजहा | kejaha | - |
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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 Kejah
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