Yeje Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Yeje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 65 | 1:2,725,273 | 87,396 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Yeje (25) may also be a first name.
Yeje Demographics
Average Yeje Salary in
United States
$28,531 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Yeje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yeje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yeje (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻨﺞ) is most common in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Yeje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,573,888th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name Yeje is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Yeje live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yeje is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, borne by 25 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 2,725,273. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Cross River, where 82 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent live and Lagos, where 3 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Yeje exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Dominican Republic, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.
Yeje Last Name Statistics demography
Yeje earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.88% less than the national average, earning $28,531 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yeje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yeje in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻨﺞ | ynj | - |
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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 Yeje
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