Tchedji Surname
Approximately 1,494 people bear this surname
Tchedji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,465 | 1:7,055 | 969 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
The alternate forms: Tchédji (1) are calculated separately.
Tchedji (223) may also be a first name.
Tchedji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchedji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tchedji occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Tchédji. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchedji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 262,445th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,877,875 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchedji are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tchedji is also the 603,623rd most frequently held given name on earth It is held by 223 people.
It is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 1,465 people, or 1 in 7,055. In Benin Tchedji is most frequent in: Atlantique Department, where 34 percent are found, Zou Department, where 18 percent are found and Kouffo Department, where 12 percent are found. Other than Benin Tchedji exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 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
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- 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 Tchedji
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