Poudja Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Poudja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Poudja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poudja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poudja occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Poudja.
How Common Is The Last Name Poudja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Poudja is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Poudja live; 85 percent live in Central Africa and 85 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Poudja is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 94 percent are found and West Region, where 6 percent are found. Besides Cameroon Poudja exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 5 percent are found and Finland, where 5 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 Poudja
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