Bedjel Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Bedjel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
Bedjel (48) may also be a first name.
Bedjel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bedjel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bedjel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺠﻞ) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bedjel? popularity and diffusion
Bedjel is the 4,908,606th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bedjel are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most widely held given name globally, borne by 48 people.
It is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon Bedjel is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bedjel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bedjel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺠﻞ | bjl | 66.67 |
| ﺑﻴﺠﻞ | byjl | 16.67 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﺠﻞ | abyjl | 16.67 |
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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 Bedjel
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