Awadja Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Awadja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 49 | 1:470,841 | 15,263 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Awadja (19) may also be a first name.
Awadja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awadja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Awadja is found most in The Ivory Coast. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Awadja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Awadja is the 2,580,327th most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 13 percent of Awadja are found; 7 percent are found in Central Africa and 7 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name globally, held by 19 people.
The last name Awadja is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 470,841. In The Ivory Coast Awadja is primarily found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 98 percent are found and Lagunes District, where 2 percent are found. Excluding The Ivory Coast Awadja is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and Algeria, where 2 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
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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 Awadja
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