Mindja Surname
Approximately 1,428 people bear this surname
Mindja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,349 | 1:15,396 | 2,099 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Niger | 31 | 1:619,097 | 15,317 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mindja (115) may also be a first name.
Mindja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mindja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mindja is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mindja.
How Common Is The Last Name Mindja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 272,520th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,103,323 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mindja are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 873,022nd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 115 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,349 people, or 1 in 15,396. In Cameroon Mindja is primarily concentrated in: South Region, where 46 percent reside, Centre Region, where 40 percent reside and East Region, where 9 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Niger, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Mindja
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