Mejayi Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Mejayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 52 | 1:3,406,592 | 101,701 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Mejayi (83) may also be a first name.
Mejayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mejayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mejayi occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mejayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mejayi is the 2,661,929th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mejayi live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mejayi is also the 1,052,971st most common given name in the world, borne by 83 people.
The surname Mejayi is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 3,406,592. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ogun, where 83 percent are found and Lagos, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Mejayi exists in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 2 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 Mejayi
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