Adaoua Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Adaoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Adaoua (21) may also be a first name.
Adaoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adaoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adaoua is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Adaoua? popularity and diffusion
Adaoua is the 4,116,508th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Adaoua live; 70 percent live in Central Africa and 70 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Adaoua is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name globally, held by 21 people.
The surname Adaoua is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 22 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gadaoua | 92 | 5 | / |
| Hadaoua | 92 | 4 | / |
| Addaoua | 92 | 3 | / |
| Adahoua | 92 | 1 | / |
| Addaouad | 86 | 1 | / |
| Adaoui | 83 | 554 | / |
| Adaooa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Adaoha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Addaoui | 77 | 1,771 | / |
| Aidaoui | 77 | 1,591 | / |
| Hadaoui | 77 | 1,035 | / |
| Ahdaoui | 77 | 9 | / |
| Gadaoui | 77 | 9 | / |
| Aydaoui | 77 | 8 | / |
| Adouaou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gadaouo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gadoaou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adouaes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oudaoua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haddaoui | 71 | 6,004 | / |
| Haidaoui | 71 | 146 | / |
| Haydaoui | 71 | 136 | / |
| Adouahou | 71 | 35 | / |
| Hajdaoui | 71 | 10 | / |
| Hasdaoui | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ahadaoui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gaadaoui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Addouaou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aaddaoui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahddaoui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hadoahou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haddaouy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hadaujay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aiddaoui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haadaoui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gadaoe | 67 | 4,088 | / |
| Hadaoe | 67 | 41 | / |
| Adaoye | 67 | 24 | / |
| Haddaaoui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haiddaoui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaaddaoui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adaooi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Addahaoui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haddaouii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adaeai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Adaoua
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