Wandje Surname
Approximately 345 people bear this surname
Wandje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Cameroon | 137 | 1:151,599 | 16,647 |
| Ivory Coast | 60 | 1:384,521 | 13,351 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Wandje (44) may also be a first name.
Wandje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wandje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wandje (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻧﺞ) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wandje.
How Common Is The Last Name Wandje? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wandje is the 809,613th most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 21,123,321 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Wandje live; 81 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Wandje is also the 1,525,482nd most common first name globally, held by 44 people.
The last name Wandje is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 513,053. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 40 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Wandje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wandje in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻧﺞ | wnj | - |
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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 Wandje
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