Awandji Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Awandji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Awandji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awandji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awandji is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awandji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Awandji live; 82 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
Awandji is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,384,605. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 67 percent are found, Centre Region, where 20 percent are found and Far North Region, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon Awandji is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 6 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awanji | 92 | 34 | / |
| Awandja | 86 | 224 | / |
| Owandji | 86 | 113 | / |
| Awondji | 86 | 18 | / |
| Abandji | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ewandji | 86 | 2 | / |
| Awahnji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hawanji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Awoundji | 80 | 59 | / |
| Ewandjie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aswandie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abeandji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Awanzi | 77 | 68 | / |
| Awangi | 77 | 38 | / |
| Awansi | 77 | 28 | / |
| Owanji | 77 | 3 | / |
| Avanji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awonji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awanje | 77 | 1 | / |
| Havgandji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hawangi | 71 | 583 | / |
| Owandja | 71 | 561 | / |
| Ajwangi | 71 | 479 | / |
| Ewandje | 71 | 376 | / |
| Awondja | 71 | 40 | / |
| Awangie | 71 | 29 | / |
| Owondji | 71 | 21 | / |
| Avandje | 71 | 7 | / |
| Avandja | 71 | 5 | / |
| Awondje | 71 | 4 | / |
| Obandji | 71 | 4 | / |
| Havanji | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ojwanji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aswangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gawansi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awanssi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ewondji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Owandje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hawanzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awanchi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awoundja | 67 | 374 | / |
| Aboundji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avaundje | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avandier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aweinjei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awoundje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ewoundji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohwandja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owondjie | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Awandji
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