Abdaou Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Abdaou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abdaou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Abdaou Last Name Facts

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

Abdaou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺒﺪﺍﻭﻩ) is more commonly found in Niger than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdaou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Abdaou is the 6,723,624th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Abdaou live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Chadic Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger Abdaou is mostly found in: Zinder Region, where 67 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Niger this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 13 percent are found and Mauritania, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abdaoud9259/
Gabdaou921/
Abdao91244/
Abdaehou861/
Abdoua838,048/
Abdoiu83322/
Abdoou83312/
Abdouu83165/
Abdoyu8392/
Abdaoe8359/
Abdaho8339/
Abdouo8331/
Abdouâ8325/
Abdaua836/
Abdoju835/
Abduou831/
Abdohu831/
Gabdoua7714/
Abdouye7711/
Abdouay779/
Abdouja778/
Abdouia772/
Abdoiuy772/
Aabdoua772/
Abdouaa771/
Abdouje771/
Abdouji771/
Abdouoa771/
Abdouou771/
Abdouya771/
Abdouyi771/
Aabdoyu771/
Asfdaou771/
Abdhoju771/
Abdooiu771/
Abdoiuu771/
Abdoiou771/
Abdaooa771/
Gabdoiu771/
Gavdaou771/
Abdauah771/
Abdooud771/
Abdoa7316/
Abdouaye7142/
Abdouost716/
Abdouhud712/
Abdouayi712/
Abdouyah711/
Abdouaiz711/
Abdouazz711/
Abdouyae711/
Haffdaou711/
Abdououd711/
Afdahu678/
Abdoho675/
Gavdao672/
Abdoah672/
Awdoua671/
Abdoha671/
Abdoad671/
Abdouahad671/

Abdaou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abdaou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﺒﺪﺍﻭﻩbdawh-

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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 Abdaou
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