Kouedji Surname
Approximately 212 people bear this surname
Kouedji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 142 | 1:162,473 | 7,433 |
| Cameroon | 67 | 1:309,986 | 28,740 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Kouedji (85) may also be a first name.
Kouedji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouedji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kouedji is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouedji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,136,896th most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kouedji reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 85 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 162,473. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 92 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 8 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 1 percent live. Other than The Ivory Coast it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 32 percent live and Benin, where 0 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
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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 Kouedji
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