Gondji Surname
Approximately 5,979 people bear this surname
Gondji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5,977 | 1:3,475 | 419 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gondji (458) may also be a first name.
Gondji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gondji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gondji occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gondji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gondji? popularity and diffusion
Gondji is the 81,273rd most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,218,857 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gondji are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Gondji is also the 398,932nd most numerous forename worldwide. It is borne by 458 people.
This last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 5,977 people, or 1 in 3,475. In Cameroon Gondji is most common in: Far North Region, where 82 percent live, Centre Region, where 9 percent live and North Region, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon Gondji is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 0 percent live and Niger, where 0 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 Gondji
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