Kourdje Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Kourdje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Kourdje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kourdje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kourdje is carried by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kourdje? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Kourdje is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kourdje live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,741,717. In Niger it is primarily found in: Dosso Region, where 86 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 14 percent are found. Barring Niger this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 13 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 Kourdje
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