Fandji Surname
Approximately 707 people bear this surname
Fandji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 615 | 1:16,806 | 2,265 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Fandji (13) may also be a first name.
Fandji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fandji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fandji is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fandji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 473,663rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 10,307,703 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fandji reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 13 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Benin, where it is held by 615 people, or 1 in 16,806. In Benin Fandji is primarily found in: Kouffo Department, where 90 percent live, Zou Department, where 5 percent live and Littoral Department, where 4 percent live. Other than Benin Fandji is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 6 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 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
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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 Fandji
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