Badjel Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Badjel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Burkina Faso | 7 | 1:2,621,729 | 17,588 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Badjel (21) may also be a first name.
Badjel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Badjel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Badjel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺠﻞ) occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Badjel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Badjel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,798,600th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Badjel reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held given name on earth, borne by 21 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,883,904. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 75 percent are found, Bas-Sassandra District, where 13 percent are found and Comoé District, where 13 percent are found. Beside The Ivory Coast Badjel occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 26 percent are found and Cameroon, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Badjel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Badjel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺠﻞ | bjl | - |
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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 Badjel
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