Djouga Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Djouga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 47 | 1:408,341 | 11,310 |
| Cameroon | 37 | 1:561,326 | 43,620 |
| Ivory Coast | 29 | 1:795,560 | 21,349 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
Djouga (41) may also be a first name.
Djouga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djouga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Djouga (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﻛﻪ) is found most frequently in Niger. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Djouga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,637,889th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Djouga are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 41 people.
It is most frequently used in Niger, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 408,341. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 66 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 15 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 30 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 24 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Djouga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Djouga in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻮﻛﻪ | jwkh | 66.67 |
| ﺟﻜﺎ | jka | 33.33 |
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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 Djouga
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