Kidje Surname
Approximately 274 people bear this surname
Kidje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 262 | 1:39,449 | 5,069 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Kidje (26) may also be a first name.
Kidje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kidje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kidje is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kidje? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 953,750th most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kidje live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 26 people.
The last name is most common in Benin, where it is held by 262 people, or 1 in 39,449. In Benin Kidje is primarily concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 81 percent live, Zou Department, where 13 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 4 percent live. Outside of Benin it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 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
- 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 Kidje
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