Areje Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Areje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 230 | 1:770,186 | 34,704 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Areje (31) may also be a first name.
Areje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Areje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Areje is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Areje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,035,555th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. The surname Areje is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Areje are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Areje is also the 1,874,099th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 31 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 770,186. In Nigeria Areje is most numerous in: Ekiti, where 57 percent are found, Ondo, where 16 percent are found and Lagos, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 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 Areje
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