Lodja Surname
Approximately 381 people bear this surname
Lodja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 226 | 1:326,901 | 29,253 |
| Indonesia | 74 | 1:1,787,151 | 115,268 |
| Benin | 46 | 1:224,687 | 20,522 |
| Ivory Coast | 21 | 1:1,098,630 | 25,989 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Lodja (539) may also be a first name.
Lodja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lodja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lodja is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lodja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lodja is the 752,779th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 19,127,417 people. The surname Lodja occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Lodja reside; 59 percent reside in Central Africa and 59 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Lodja is also the 363,109th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 539 people.
Lodja is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 226 people, or 1 in 326,901. Other than The DR Congo this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 19 percent live and Benin, where 12 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 Lodja
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