Gadjama Surname
Approximately 914 people bear this surname
Gadjama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 911 | 1:22,798 | 3,096 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Gadjama (1,245) may also be a first name.
Gadjama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gadjama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gadjama is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gadjama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 388,118th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 7,973,245 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gadjama live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Gadjama is also the 223,865th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 1,245 people.
The surname Gadjama is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 911 people, or 1 in 22,798. In Cameroon Gadjama is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 91 percent reside, Centre Region, where 4 percent reside and North Region, where 3 percent reside. Not including Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 0 percent reside and Chad, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Gadjama
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