Bidje Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Bidje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 74 | 1:280,663 | 26,698 |
| Mauritania | 32 | 1:127,964 | 7,422 |
| Niger | 32 | 1:599,751 | 14,963 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Bidje (124) may also be a first name.
Bidje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bidje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bidje (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻴﺠﻪ) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bidje? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,403,590th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Bidje live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 836,439th most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 124 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 280,663. In Cameroon Bidje is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 53 percent live, Centre Region, where 30 percent live and Far North Region, where 15 percent live. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 21 percent live and Niger, where 21 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bidje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bidje in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻴﺠﻪ | byjh | 42.86 |
| ﺑﻴﺞ | byj | 28.57 |
| ﺑﻴﺠﻰ | byjy | 14.29 |
| ﺑﺠﻪ | bjh | 14.29 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Bidje
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis