Wandjie Surname
Approximately 240 people bear this surname
Wandjie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 234 | 1:88,757 | 10,694 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
The alternate forms: Wandjié (2) are calculated separately.
Wandjie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wandjie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wandjie is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Wandjié. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wandjie? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,044,719th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. The surname Wandjie is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wandjie reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Wandjie is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 234 people, or 1 in 88,757. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 44 percent are found, West Region, where 30 percent are found and Centre Region, where 25 percent are found. Beside Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 2 percent are found and Brazil, 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
- 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 Wandjie
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