Namaje Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Namaje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 57 | 1:3,107,768 | 95,628 |
| Niger | 36 | 1:533,112 | 13,750 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Uganda | 25 | 1:1,561,571 | 56,175 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Namaje (21) may also be a first name.
Namaje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namaje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Namaje (Hindi: नमजे, Marathi: िनमजे) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namaje? popularity and diffusion
The last name Namaje is the 1,415,499th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Namaje reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 37 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Namaje is also the 2,368,944th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 21 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 3,107,768. In Nigeria Namaje is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 28 percent reside, Zamfara, where 23 percent reside and Niger, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 24 percent reside and India, where 21 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Namaje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Namaje in the Hindi language | ||
| नमजे | namaje | 85.71 |
| नमाजे | namaje | 14.29 |
| Namaje in the Marathi language | ||
| िनमजे | inamaje | 31.58 |
| नामजे | namaje | 31.58 |
| नमजे | namaje | 31.58 |
| नामाजे | namaje | 5.26 |
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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 Namaje
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