Arendja Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Arendja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arendja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Arendja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Arendja Come From? nationality or country of origin

Arendja is found most in Cameroon. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arendja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Arendja is the 5,812,366th most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Arendja live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Arendja is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arenja92207/
Arindja864/
Arendia863/
Orendja862/
Arenjas861/
Harenja861/
Arendje861/
Arendha861/
Ariendje8025/
Hairenja802/
Arenza77289/
Orenja77202/
Arnjaš7740/
Arenjo7717/
Arensa7713/
Arndha775/
Arnjas773/
Arndia773/
Arinja773/
Arndea770/
Arenca770/
Herendija755/
Arienza711,844/
Harenza71412/
Arindia7176/
Harnjai7165/
Harensa7126/
Harenża7123/
Harinja7121/
Garenza7116/
Atrinja714/
Arindha714/
Arrenza713/
Arinjai712/
Ariensa712/
Orendea711/
Arenjoy711/
Arensha711/
Orendha711/
Arindji711/
Airnjai711/
Arrienza6744/
Herendia6714/
Harindha678/
Aurensia677/
Arnsa675/
Arnza672/
Harensha671/
Airindia671/
Arengias671/
Harenzga671/
Harensjo671/

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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 Arendja
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