Kanedja Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Kanedja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanedja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Kanedja (6) may also be a first name.

Kanedja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kanedja Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kanedja is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanedja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanedja is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanedja are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 6 people.

This surname is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 7,690,411. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 33 percent live, Gôh-Djiboua District, where 33 percent live and Woroba District, where 33 percent live. Barring The Ivory Coast this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 40 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
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