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 surname Kejah (Hindi: केजहा) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kejah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,372,517th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 54 percent of Kejah reside; 46 percent reside in South Asia and 32 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 390,891st most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 474 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Kejah is primarily concentrated in: Bauchi, where 95 percent reside and Jigawa, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Kejah is found in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 22 percent reside.
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
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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 Kejah
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