Goidje Surname
Approximately 359 people bear this surname
Goidje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 349 | 1:59,510 | 7,665 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Goïdjé (1) are calculated separately.
Goidje (1,236) may also be a first name.
Goidje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goidje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goidje occurs most in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant: Goïdjé. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Goidje? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 786,896th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,299,571 people. Goidje occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Goidje are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Goidje is also the 224,895th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 1,236 people.
It is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 349 people, or 1 in 59,510. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: North Region, where 97 percent are found, Far North Region, where 2 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 0 percent are found. Other than Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Goidje
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