Maikaji Surname
Approximately 364 people bear this surname
Maikaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 362 | 1:489,345 | 24,522 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Maikaji (154) may also be a first name.
Maikaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maikaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maikaji is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maikaji? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 778,856th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,020,731 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maikaji reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 740,891st most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 154 people.
The last name Maikaji is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 362 people, or 1 in 489,345. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Jigawa, where 36 percent are found, Bauchi, where 17 percent are found and Zamfara, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Maikaji
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