Poundje Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Poundje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
The alternate forms: Poundjé (1) are calculated separately.
Poundje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poundje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poundje is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may appear in the variant forms: Poundjé. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poundje? popularity and diffusion
The last name Poundje is the 3,665,662nd most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Poundje is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Poundje reside; 86 percent reside in Central Africa and 86 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 830,763. In Cameroon Poundje is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 52 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 40 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also found in France, where 14 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 Poundje
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