Cledjo Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Cledjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cledjo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1331:77,7119,241
Senegal201:728,9672,654
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Clédjo (2) are calculated separately.

Cledjo (10) may also be a first name.

Cledjo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cledjo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Cledjo occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Clédjo. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cledjo? popularity and diffusion

Cledjo is the 1,380,086th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Cledjo are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Cledjo is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 10 people.

Cledjo is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 77,711. In Benin Cledjo is mostly found in: Atlantique Department, where 29 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 28 percent are found and Zou Department, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Benin it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clédjo942/
Clejo910/
Kledjo8323/
Cledio833/
Cleijo831/
Cleudio771/
Cleidio771/
Cailejo771/
Cleja7376/
Clezo735/
Clijo731/
Clexo731/
Clesio6733/
Clezio6732/
Celdio678/
Cledia675/
Celeso674/
Kledja673/
Clesso673/
Clesos673/
Clidio672/
Cletco672/
Clleja671/
Cheljo671/
Klidjo671/
Kledeo671/

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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
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  • 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 Cledjo
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