Oudja Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Oudja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Oudja (15) may also be a first name.
Oudja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oudja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oudja (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﺟﻪ) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oudja? popularity and diffusion
Oudja is the 2,414,640th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Oudja are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 38 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 15 people.
The surname Oudja is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon Oudja is most prevalent in: North Region, where 79 percent live, Centre Region, where 5 percent live and Far North Region, where 5 percent live. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 25 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oudja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oudja in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻭﺟﻪ | awjh | 40 |
| ﺃﻭﺟﻪ | awjh | 40 |
| ﺃﻭﺝ | awj | 20 |
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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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- 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 Oudja
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