Foudja Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Foudja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Foudja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foudja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Foudja is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Foudja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Foudja is the 4,427,875th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Foudja is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Foudja reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 689,040. In Benin Foudja is most prevalent in: Atlantique Department, where 87 percent live, Littoral Department, where 7 percent live and Zou Department, where 7 percent live. Outside of Benin it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 10 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 Foudja
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