Yendja Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Yendja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Yendja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yendja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yendja (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻨﺞ) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yendja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yendja is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Yendja live; 64 percent live in Central Africa and 61 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Yendja is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Barring The DR Congo this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 25 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yendja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yendja in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻨﺞ | ynj | 50 |
| ﻳﻨﺠﻪ | ynjh | 50 |
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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 Yendja
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