Maijama Surname
Approximately 789 people bear this surname
Maijama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 783 | 1:226,236 | 13,295 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Maijama (447) may also be a first name.
Maijama Demographics
Maijama Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Maijama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maijama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maijama is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maijama? popularity and diffusion
Maijama is the 435,329th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,236,433 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maijama are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maijama is also the 405,268th most widespread forename on earth, held by 447 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 783 people, or 1 in 226,236. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Bauchi, where 53 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 14 percent are found and Jigawa, where 9 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
Maijama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Maijama surname is chiefly Christian (71%) in Nigeria.
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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 Maijama
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