Idja Surname
Approximately 667 people bear this surname
Idja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 402 | 1:96,098 | 14,528 |
| Indonesia | 172 | 1:768,891 | 58,769 |
| Niger | 46 | 1:417,218 | 11,489 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Idja (374) may also be a first name.
Idja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Idja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Idja (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺇﺝ) is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Idja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Idja is the 495,028th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,925,856 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Idja reside; 60 percent reside in North Africa and 60 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 448,725th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 374 people.
Idja is most numerous in Algeria, where it is borne by 402 people, or 1 in 96,098. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Tizi Ouzou Province, where 100 percent live and Ghardaïa Province, where 0 percent live. Beside Algeria it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent live and Niger, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Idja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Idja in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺇﺝ | aj | 50 |
| ﺍﺟﺎ | aja | 25 |
| ﺇﻳﺠﺎ | ayja | 25 |
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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 Idja
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