Handjie Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Handjie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Handjie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Handjie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Handjie occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Handjie? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Handjie live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 9 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 Handjie
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