Vedji Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Vedji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 55 | 1:187,920 | 18,137 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Vedji (54) may also be a first name.
Vedji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vedji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vedji is found most in Benin. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vedji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,436,415th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Vedji occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Vedji live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 54 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 187,920. In Benin it is primarily found in: Ouémé Department, where 55 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 35 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Benin this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vedjei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Veji | 89 | 105 | / |
| Vedie | 80 | 795 | / |
| Vodji | 80 | 399 | / |
| Wedji | 80 | 360 | / |
| Vejai | 80 | 310 | / |
| Fedji | 80 | 118 | / |
| Vedje | 80 | 116 | / |
| Vejzi | 80 | 105 | / |
| Vadji | 80 | 44 | / |
| Vejji | 80 | 12 | / |
| Vejih | 80 | 9 | / |
| Vidji | 80 | 6 | / |
| Veiji | 80 | 4 | / |
| Veeji | 80 | 4 | / |
| Vedja | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vetji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vejui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vedié | 80 | 1 | / |
| Veaji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vedjj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beedji | 73 | 390 | / |
| Fedjio | 73 | 132 | / |
| Ouedji | 73 | 123 | / |
| Vedier | 73 | 119 | / |
| Feudji | 73 | 81 | / |
| Viedie | 73 | 68 | / |
| Bedjih | 73 | 47 | / |
| Weudji | 73 | 46 | / |
| Bediji | 73 | 38 | / |
| Veidie | 73 | 22 | / |
| Vedija | 73 | 15 | / |
| Veijih | 73 | 11 | / |
| Wedjio | 73 | 11 | / |
| Vejsei | 73 | 5 | / |
| Weidji | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vidiji | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vadiji | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vedehi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Beidji | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wedjie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Whedji | 73 | 2 | / |
| Beïdji | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vidjii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voidji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beadji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vadjai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vedgis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vediua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vedjed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vedjeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vesdie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fedjie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Feîdji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fetdji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vejeih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veejji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vedjej | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vediha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veyjih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beydji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veedie | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vegi | 67 | 9,317 | / |
| Vezi | 67 | 7,583 | / |
| Viji | 67 | 1,047 | / |
| Ueji | 67 | 849 | / |
| Vesi | 67 | 637 | / |
| Veje | 67 | 506 | / |
| Houedji | 67 | 445 | / |
| Veci | 67 | 343 | / |
| Weji | 67 | 256 | / |
| Vahadji | 67 | 19 | / |
| Vidujie | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vejj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Feudjoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Feudjie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vejy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feudjui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vyji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veidehi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaidjio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wehtdji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veidier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veddier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuedjie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feidjio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vecj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vjzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vjji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bedjieh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vedji
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