Lodjou Surname
Approximately 377 people bear this surname
Lodjou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 325 | 1:31,802 | 4,172 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lodjou (55) may also be a first name.
Lodjou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lodjou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lodjou is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lodjou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lodjou is the 758,524th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,330,361 people. Lodjou is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lodjou reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 55 people.
The surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 325 people, or 1 in 31,802. In Benin Lodjou is most frequent in: Atlantique Department, where 44 percent live, Zou Department, where 30 percent live and Littoral Department, where 10 percent live. Other than Benin Lodjou is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Lodjou
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis