Fodje Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Fodje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 108 | 1:192,306 | 19,984 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Fodje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fodje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fodje is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fodje? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fodje is the 1,727,723rd most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name Fodje occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Fodje are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Fodje is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 192,306. In Cameroon Fodje is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 60 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 29 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon Fodje is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Fodje
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