Adamatou Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Adamatou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adamatou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Adamatou (112) may also be a first name.

Adamatou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Adamatou occurs more in Chad more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adamatou? popularity and diffusion

Adamatou is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Adamatou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adamatou are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 885,979th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 112 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Chad, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 3,398,050. Excluding Chad this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adamatu932/
Adamato932/
Adamatos881/
Adamauto881/
Adoumatou821/
Adamoto80109/
Odamato804/
Adamata804/
Adamotu801/
Adamatie7577/
Gadamata752/
Adamatey751/
Adamatas751/
Odamoto678/
Odomatu672/
Adamota671/
Adoumata6331/
Adamosta637/
Adomeitu636/
Odamatie633/
Adomaitas591/
Odomata532/

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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 Adamatou
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