Kendje Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Kendje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Cameroon | 40 | 1:519,227 | 41,500 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Kendje (12) may also be a first name.
Kendje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kendje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kendje (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﺠﻲ) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Kendje click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kendje? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,755,741st most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name Kendje occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kendje are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kendje is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname Kendje is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 1,086,464. Not including The DR Congo this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 37 percent live and Mauritania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kendje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kendje in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻨﺠﻲ | knjy | - |
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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 Kendje
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