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
Abadja is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abadja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,894,523rd most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Abadja reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 42 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Abadja is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 15 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 472,024. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 64 percent reside, Centre Region, where 30 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 28 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside.
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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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