Merdja Surname
Approximately 1,462 people bear this surname
Merdja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,395 | 1:27,693 | 5,037 |
| Indonesia | 55 | 1:2,404,531 | 143,692 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
Merdja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merdja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merdja is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merdja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merdja is the 267,252nd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,984,642 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Merdja live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 95 percent live in Mahgreb.
Merdja is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is held by 1,395 people, or 1 in 27,693. In Algeria Merdja is mostly found in: Skikda Province, where 67 percent are found, Tiaret Province, where 17 percent are found and Khenchela Province, where 15 percent are found. Not including Algeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent are found and France, where 0 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 Merdja
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