Wodje Surname
Approximately 422 people bear this surname
Wodje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 403 | 1:57,249 | 3,405 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
Wodje (344) may also be a first name.
Wodje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wodje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wodje is found most in The Ivory Coast. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wodje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 698,433rd most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 17,269,066 people. Wodje occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Wodje are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 470,492nd most common first name throughout the world It is held by 344 people.
The last name Wodje is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 403 people, or 1 in 57,249. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Comoé District, where 56 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 35 percent reside and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 4 percent reside. Barring The Ivory Coast Wodje occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Wodje
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