Ouandji Surname

547,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 584 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ouandji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ouandji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon5031:41,2905,498
Ivory Coast521:443,67814,663
Benin111:939,60046,216
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
France21:33,211,361423,184
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Ouandji (77) may also be a first name.

Ouandji Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ouandji Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ouandji is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouandji? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 547,713th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 12,478,675 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ouandji reside; 86 percent reside in Central Africa and 86 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,100,117th most frequently used forename worldwide It is held by 77 people.

The surname Ouandji is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 503 people, or 1 in 41,290. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 50 percent live, Littoral Region, where 33 percent live and West Region, where 12 percent live. Besides Cameroon it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent live and Benin, where 2 percent live.

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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
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