Abadja Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Abadja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 44 | 1:472,024 | 38,779 |
| Benin | 27 | 1:382,800 | 28,543 |
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Abadja (15) may also be a first name.
Abadja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abadja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abadja is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abadja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abadja is the 1,894,523rd most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname Abadja is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Abadja are found; 72 percent are found in West Africa and 42 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 15 people.
The last name Abadja is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 472,024. In Cameroon Abadja is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 64 percent live, Centre Region, where 30 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 28 percent live and Niger, where 13 percent live.
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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 Abadja
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