Kadjou Surname
Approximately 746 people bear this surname
Kadjou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Cameroon | 178 | 1:116,680 | 13,410 |
| Algeria | 24 | 1:1,609,648 | 43,157 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Kadjou (137) may also be a first name.
Kadjou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kadjou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kadjou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﺎﺩﻳﻮ) is held by more people in Togo than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kadjou.
How Common Is The Last Name Kadjou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 454,357th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 9,768,828 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kadjou live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kadjou is also the 790,880th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 137 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Togo, where it is held by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Apart from Togo this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 24 percent live and Algeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kadjou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kadjou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﺎﺩﻳﻮ | qadyw | - |
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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 Kadjou
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