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 surname Awadja occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Awadja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,580,327th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 13 percent of Awadja live; 7 percent live in Central Africa and 7 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 19 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 470,841. In The Ivory Coast Awadja is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 98 percent are found and Lagunes District, where 2 percent are found. Apart from The Ivory Coast this last name occurs 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
- 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 Awadja
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