Wendjo Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Wendjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wendjo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Wendjo (27) may also be a first name.

Wendjo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wendjo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wendjo is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wendjo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,674,734th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Wendjo are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Wendjo is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 27 people.

The last name Wendjo is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 636,893. Excluding The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wendjou924/
Wendjio921/
Wenjo913/
Wendja83301/
Wemdjo838/
Windjo838/
Wenjou833/
Wendio832/
Wenjoo831/
Weenjo831/
Vendjo831/
Wnjo8032/
Bendijo773,431/
Wendjeu7713/
Wendeou7712/
Vendijo777/
Wendzio776/
Bendjoh772/
Woindjo772/
Wendjia771/
Waindjo771/
Whendyo771/
Woendeo771/
Wenja7399/
Winjo7328/
Wenzo7321/
Wnjho7310/
Wenso736/
Venjo733/
Bendjouh714/
Wendehou712/
Wouendja711/
Bendaijo711/
Wouemdjo711/
Venjho67772/
Bendaijou67170/
Wendia67107/
Winjoy6749/
Bendio6745/
Windja6743/
Wendehost6723/
Vindjo6721/
Wensou6721/
Wendya677/
Wencho675/
Vendio674/
Whenso674/
Veenjo672/
Wensco672/
Windio672/
Wenzuo672/
Bendeo671/
Wensho671/
Wenjah671/
Wainjo671/
Whenzo671/
Wenjja671/
Wendiâ671/
Bendžo671/
Weenja671/
Wendehood670/
Wensop670/

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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 Wendjo
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