Fordja Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Fordja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fordja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger1031:186,3306,455
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Fordja (60) may also be a first name.

Fordja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fordja Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Fordja is most common in Niger. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Fordja.

How Common Is The Last Name Fordja? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,806,862nd most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fordja reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly held forename globally It is held by 60 people.

This surname is most frequent in Niger, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 186,330. In Niger Fordja is most numerous in: Tillabéri Region, where 99 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 1 percent live. Excluding Niger it occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fordjoa9278/
Forja91125/
Fourdjoa861/
Forjaz83550/
Forjas8397/
Fordea8368/
Forjat8337/
Fardja838/
Forjai835/
Fordjo835/
Forjay835/
Ferdja833/
Fordia832/
Fordjô831/
Fordje831/
Forjasz77124/
Fordjoi7727/
Fardjad7715/
Ferdjia771/
Fordjou771/
Fordiat771/
Forca731,424/
Forza731,330/
Farja73140/
Forsa73106/
Força7372/
Forjó7328/
Forjo734/
Fordjuoh713/
Vourdjia711/
Farjad671,736/
Farjat67815/
Forgia67763/
Ferdia67613/
Forcha67607/
Forsha67382/
Farjas67288/
Forsah67205/
Vardja67182/
Furdea67170/
Fardia67133/
Forgea67118/
Forsat6777/
Forsaa6772/
Fordie6759/
Forsea6756/
Fardea6755/
Forjot6753/
Forzza6743/
Forsay6739/
Foursa6730/
Forsia6713/
Forsai6712/
Forzat6711/
Vordia678/
Forzay676/
Forzai676/
Fordge674/
Forsas674/
Forzah674/
Forsap673/
Fardji673/
Forjou672/
Farjai672/
Forssa672/
Forças671/
Farjaj671/
Forsca671/
Fârdea671/
Farjau671/
Forcea670/
Fourca670/

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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 Fordja
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