Dandje Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Dandje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Dandje (21) may also be a first name.
Dandje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dandje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dandje is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dandje? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,602,217th most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dandje reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Dandje is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, held by 21 people.
This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: North Region, where 71 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 18 percent live and East Region, where 12 percent live. Not including Cameroon Dandje occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 30 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent live.
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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 Dandje
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