Edjo Surname
Approximately 1,758 people bear this surname
Edjo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 508 | 1:20,346 | 2,717 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Cameroon | 375 | 1:55,384 | 7,166 |
| DR Congo | 363 | 1:203,525 | 20,281 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 36 | 1:31,546 | 134 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Edjo (246) may also be a first name.
Edjo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edjo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Edjo is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Edjo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edjo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 230,222nd most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,145,362 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Edjo live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 569,299th most numerous first name globally, held by 246 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 508 people, or 1 in 20,346. In Benin it is primarily found in: Kouffo Department, where 42 percent live, Collines Department, where 34 percent live and Zou Department, where 10 percent live. Besides Benin this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 24 percent live and Cameroon, where 21 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 Edjo
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