Kadji Surname
Approximately 4,089 people bear this surname
Kadji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,860 | 1:11,166 | 1,501 |
| Ivory Coast | 678 | 1:34,028 | 2,267 |
| Indonesia | 438 | 1:301,939 | 26,782 |
| DR Congo | 376 | 1:196,488 | 19,671 |
| France | 226 | 1:293,906 | 45,015 |
| Benin | 208 | 1:49,690 | 6,272 |
| Algeria | 134 | 1:288,295 | 28,850 |
| Niger | 71 | 1:270,310 | 8,391 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Senegal | 11 | 1:1,325,395 | 3,666 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Kadji (2,526) may also be a first name.
Kadji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kadji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kadji (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﺟﻲ) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kadji? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 113,161st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,782,232 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Kadji live; 53 percent live in Central Africa and 53 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kadji is also the 146,758th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 2,526 people.
The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,860 people, or 1 in 11,166. In Cameroon Kadji is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 38 percent reside, Centre Region, where 23 percent reside and West Region, where 23 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 29 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent reside and Indonesia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kadji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kadji in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﺟﻲ | kajy | 44.44 |
| ﻛﺎﺩﺟﻲ | kadjy | 22.22 |
| ﺧﺪﻱ | khdy | 11.11 |
| ﻛﺎﺟﻰ | kajy | 7.41 |
| ﺧﺪﺟﻲ | khdjy | 3.7 |
| ﺧﺎﺩﺟﻰ | khadjy | 3.7 |
| ﻛﺎﺝ | kaj | 3.7 |
| ﻛﺪﻱ | kdy | 3.7 |
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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
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- 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 Kadji
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