Nodji Surname
Approximately 600 people bear this surname
Nodji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Cameroon | 197 | 1:105,427 | 12,381 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Nodji (1,645) may also be a first name.
Nodji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nodji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nodji is held by more people in Chad than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nodji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nodji is the 536,820th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 12,145,910 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nodji live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Chadic Africa. Nodji is also the 190,018th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 1,645 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Chad, where it is borne by 385 people, or 1 in 35,304. Aside from Chad this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 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 Nodji
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