Gidja Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Gidja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gidja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1121:483,73039,862
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Gidja (106) may also be a first name.

Gidja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gidja is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gidja? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,718,748th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gidja reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Gidja is also the 915,176th most prevalent forename in the world, held by 106 people.

Gidja is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 112 people, or 1 in 483,730. In South Africa it is most common in: Limpopo, where 67 percent are found, Gauteng, where 30 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 1 percent are found. Besides South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Gidja Last Name Statistics demography

Gidja earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.63% less than the national average, earning R 129,204 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gidija9163/
Guidja9147/
Idja89667/
Gija89507/
Gaidjat831/
Gaidija831/
Gidea801,132/
Hidja80774/
Idjas80322/
Aidja80320/
Guija80315/
Sidja80237/
Idjah80178/
Idjai8084/
Gijja8057/
Gijap8042/
Gidia8038/
Gedja8031/
Gijay8021/
Gudja8017/
Idjaa8017/
Idjat8016/
Cidja8015/
Gaija8012/
Idjad8010/
Geija809/
Gidya809/
Gidji809/
Ghija807/
Oidja805/
Eidja804/
Idjia804/
Gidje803/
Gijas803/
Goija802/
Gijaa802/
Gitja802/
Gijat801/
Gijha801/
Idjga801/
Idjaz801/
Yidja801/
Gidjo801/
Gijai801/
Gueidjat7716/
Gueidjah771/
Hidija733,555/
Djidja732,292/
Goijay731,054/
Idjaad73379/
Goidje73359/
Guidji73356/
Guedja73256/
Guijas73133/
Ghidia7382/
Ngidjo7348/
Hidjaz7345/
Guidjo7339/
Hidjas7331/
Ghidea7327/
Ngidji7327/
Guidje7319/
Eidjah7317/
Juidja7317/
Gideao7316/
Goidea7314/
Gidzha7313/
Hidjah739/
Gaidea739/
Guidia738/
Gaidia738/
Sidija737/
Gidias737/
Gaijay737/
Giejza737/
Aidjah735/
Gudija735/
Gedjah734/
Giddya733/
Gahija733/
Gidjou733/
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Soidja732/
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Kgaija732/
Jidjai732/
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Guidya731/
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Gaijah731/
Guijah731/
Gidiah731/
Gidjid731/
Idijat731/
Idijja731/
Hidjia731/
Hidjja731/
Ngidya731/
Guidjé731/
Gidiji731/
Gidjić731/
Giejca731/
Gijais731/
Gijaph731/
Ghidya731/
Gaidje731/
Gaidji731/
Goidia731/
Gideay731/
Aidjia731/
Sidjai731/
Ggidia731/
Gueidjatt718/
Giza678,612/
Gica673,849/
Gisa672,765/
Edja672,345/
Jija671,703/
Djuidja671,126/
Idea671,066/
Geja67996/
Idia67988/
Giddiah67775/
Cija67339/
Idjo67289/
Gijo67266/
Guidjou67168/
Ngidjoi67125/
Djaidja67120/
Zija6778/
Giža6731/
Ngoidje6728/
Idya6723/
Gudaija6722/
Sidhija6719/
Djidjia6717/
Hidujja6714/
Gueidje6712/
Giża677/
Gahaija676/
Gedjeah675/
Djeidja674/
Gidayya672/
Géja672/
Guedjia672/
Saidjah671/
Djidija671/
Eidijah671/
Aidjaha671/
Aidjahe671/
Aidjiah671/
Siddija671/
Gidaiya671/
Jigyija671/
Ngidjoy671/
Guidiha671/
Guijaux671/
Gueidji671/
Gaidias671/
Djidjah671/
Djidjaï671/
Djidjai671/
Guidjyo671/
Gjja671/
Gjsa671/
Gishjah671/

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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
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  • 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 Gidja
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