Kodga Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Kodga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 58 | 1:358,087 | 31,912 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kodga (12) may also be a first name.
Kodga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kodga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kodga (Marathi: कोडगे) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kodga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,436,415th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kodga reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 35 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Kodga is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name internationally, held by 12 people.
The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 358,087. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: North Region, where 38 percent are found, Far North Region, where 36 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kodga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kodga in the Marathi language | ||
| कोडगे | kodage | - |
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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 Kodga
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