Gadjia Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Gadjia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gadjia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gadjia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gadjia is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gadjia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gadjia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Gadjia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Gadjia reside; 42 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
Gadjia is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon Gadjia is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 40 percent live, Centre Region, where 20 percent live and East Region, where 20 percent live. Aside from Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 42 percent live and Benin, where 8 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
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- 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 Gadjia
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