Hamadja Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Hamadja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Hamadja (10) may also be a first name.
Hamadja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamadja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hamadja is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hamadja.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamadja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Hamadja reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 10 people.
The surname Hamadja is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon Hamadja is most common in: North Region, where 89 percent live and Far North Region, where 11 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 15 percent live and Algeria, 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
- 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 Hamadja
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