Lendja Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Lendja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Lendja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lendja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lendja occurs most in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lendja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lendja is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lendja are found; 83 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Adamawa Region, where 25 percent live, Centre Region, where 25 percent live and East Region, where 25 percent live. Besides Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live and Senegal, where 17 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 Lendja
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