Ouedja Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Ouedja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Ouedja (40) may also be a first name.
Ouedja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouedja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ouedja is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouedja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Ouedja is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouedja reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 40 people.
Ouedja is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,922,603. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Comoé District, where 100 percent are found. Excluding The Ivory Coast Ouedja occurs in one country. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Ouedja
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