Gadjan Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Gadjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 23 | 1:834,436 | 19,133 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Gadjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gadjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gadjan is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gadjan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Gadjan live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Chadic Africa.
This last name is most common in Niger, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 834,436. In Niger Gadjan is mostly concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 70 percent live and Agadez Region, where 26 percent live. Excluding Niger this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 4 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 Gadjan
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