Ledja Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Ledja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 57 | 1:404,758 | 13,812 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Indonesia | 41 | 1:3,225,590 | 176,839 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Ledja (552) may also be a first name.
Ledja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ledja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ledja is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ledja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ledja is the 1,321,499th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. Ledja is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Ledja live; 35 percent live in Central Africa and 34 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 358,282nd most frequent forename worldwide. It is borne by 552 people.
It is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 404,758. In The Ivory Coast Ledja is primarily found in: Lagunes District, where 51 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 47 percent live and Comoé District, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and Indonesia, where 24 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 Ledja
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