Bandjan Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Bandjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bandjan (604) may also be a first name.
Bandjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bandjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bandjan occurs most in Niger. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bandjan? popularity and diffusion
Bandjan is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Bandjan are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 340,092nd most frequently held given name in the world It is held by 604 people.
This last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,399,002. In Niger Bandjan is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Niger it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 18 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 12 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 Bandjan
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