Andja Surname
Approximately 432 people bear this surname
Andja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 201 | 1:103,329 | 12,175 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Ivory Coast | 33 | 1:699,128 | 19,606 |
| Niger | 22 | 1:872,364 | 19,806 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Andja (4,624) may also be a first name.
Andja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Andja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Andja (Arabic: اندجا, Oriya: ଜା) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Andja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Andja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 686,443rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,869,319 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Andja reside; 78 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Andja is also the 100,880th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 4,624 people.
The surname Andja is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 103,329. In Cameroon Andja is most numerous in: East Region, where 55 percent live, South Region, where 19 percent live and Centre Region, where 18 percent live. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 35 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Andja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Andja in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜା | ja | - |
| Andja in the Arabic language | ||
| اندجا | andja | - |
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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 Andja
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