Guidja Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Guidja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 44 | 1:234,900 | 21,145 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Guidja (112) may also be a first name.
Guidja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guidja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guidja occurs most in Benin. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guidja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,843,861st most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Guidja are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Guidja is also the 885,979th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 112 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 234,900. In Benin it is most common in: Collines Department, where 68 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 9 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Benin it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 2 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 Guidja
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