Kouedja Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Kouedja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Kouedja (17) may also be a first name.
Kouedja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouedja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kouedja is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouedja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kouedja live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 17 people.
The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Kouedja is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 91 percent are found and West Region, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Kouedja
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