Nodjiyam Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Nodjiyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Nodjiyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nodjiyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nodjiyam is found most in Cameroon. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nodjiyam? popularity and diffusion
Nodjiyam is the 4,772,636th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Nodjiyam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nodjiyam reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: North Region, where 86 percent reside, Far North Region, where 7 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 7 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent reside and Chad, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noudjiyam | 94 | 50 | / |
| Nodjiyame | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nadjiyam | 88 | 12 | / |
| Nodjiyom | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nodjiyem | 88 | 1 | / |
| Noudjiyasme | 84 | 1 | / |
| Noudjiyom | 82 | 12 | / |
| Noudjiyem | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nosiyam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nadjiyom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nadjijam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Noudjeim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Najhiyam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nojiyane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nojaim | 71 | 129 | / |
| Nojeim | 71 | 30 | / |
| Neudjiyom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nouddjiem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noujaim | 67 | 1,031 | / |
| Noujeim | 67 | 82 | / |
| Najiyan | 67 | 30 | / |
| Nodjoum | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nasiyam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nogiyan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nodjain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najayam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nagiyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noudjihiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naziyam | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nodjiyam
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