Bidjel Surname
Approximately 747 people bear this surname
Bidjel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 742 | 1:5,519 | 644 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Bidjel (18) may also be a first name.
Bidjel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bidjel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bidjel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻴﺠﻞ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bidjel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 453,909th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 9,755,751 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bidjel are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 18 people.
Bidjel is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 742 people, or 1 in 5,519. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 21 percent are found, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 20 percent are found and Trarza Region, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania Bidjel occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and Spain, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bidjel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bidjel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻴﺠﻞ | byjl | 90.41 |
| ﺑﺠﻞ | bjl | 5.48 |
| ﺑﻴﺪﺟﻞ | bydjl | 1.83 |
| ﺑﻴﺪﻝ | bydl | 1.37 |
| ﺑﻴﺠﺎﻝ | byjal | 0.91 |
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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 Bidjel
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