Sajiu Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Sajiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
Sajiu (16) may also be a first name.
Sajiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sajiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sajiu (Hindi: साजिउ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sajiu? popularity and diffusion
Sajiu is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Sajiu are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used forename world-wide, borne by 16 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Sokoto, where 64 percent live, Ogun, where 27 percent live and Delta, where 9 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 38 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sajiu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sajiu in the Hindi language | ||
| साजिउ | saji'u | 50 |
| सजीऊ | saji'u | 50 |
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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 Sajiu
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