Alhamdou Surname
Approximately 2,765 people bear this surname
Alhamdou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 999 | 1:19,211 | 1,218 |
| Cameroon | 828 | 1:25,083 | 3,418 |
| Mali | 452 | 1:37,542 | 1,092 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Algeria | 57 | 1:677,747 | 40,257 |
| Burkina Faso | 28 | 1:655,432 | 8,018 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Alhamdou (1,267) may also be a first name.
Alhamdou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alhamdou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alhamdou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﻤﺪﻭ) occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Alhamdou.
How Common Is The Last Name Alhamdou? popularity and diffusion
Alhamdou is the 158,074th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,635,640 people. Alhamdou is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Alhamdou live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 221,694th most widely held first name globally, borne by 1,267 people.
This last name is most frequent in Niger, where it is borne by 999 people, or 1 in 19,211. In Niger it is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 62 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 27 percent live and Agadez Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Niger it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 30 percent live and Mali, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alahamdou | 94 | 18 | / |
| Alhamndou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Alhamdoud | 94 | 1 | / |
| Alhaamdou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Alhamdu | 93 | 2,018 | / |
| Alamdou | 93 | 94 | / |
| Alhamdo | 93 | 34 | / |
| Allahamdou | 89 | 3 | / |
| Alhahamdou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Alhandou | 88 | 14 | / |
| Allamdou | 88 | 8 | / |
| Allhamdu | 88 | 6 | / |
| Alahamdu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Alahmdou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Alhammdu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Alahamdo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Alamdu | 86 | 34 | / |
| Alamdo | 86 | 9 | / |
| Alhoumdou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Alahandou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Alhamda | 80 | 135 | / |
| Alhando | 80 | 21 | / |
| Alandou | 80 | 20 | / |
| Alhandu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Alamhdu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Allamdo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alhamdat | 75 | 47 | / |
| Alamdust | 75 | 11 | / |
| Alahando | 75 | 9 | / |
| Algandou | 75 | 8 | / |
| Allhamda | 75 | 4 | / |
| Alhamdaa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Alamndoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alhamdah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alhamdad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alhamdie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alhamdas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alamdost | 75 | 1 | / |
| Galhando | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alhamday | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alando | 71 | 3,420 | / |
| Alandu | 71 | 577 | / |
| Alamda | 71 | 239 | / |
| Alamdoost | 71 | 2 | / |
| Galhondou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aliahamda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alhandowe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alhoundou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Allahando | 71 | 1 | / |
| Galando | 67 | 482 | / |
| Aliando | 67 | 314 | / |
| Aliandu | 67 | 291 | / |
| Alamdad | 67 | 94 | / |
| Alyando | 67 | 39 | / |
| Alandoh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Alyandu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Alamdah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Allando | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aulando | 67 | 9 | / |
| Atlando | 67 | 8 | / |
| Alamnda | 67 | 7 | / |
| Alamdas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Halandu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Alandus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alhondo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alhanda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allandu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alandui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alhassimda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halando | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galandu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allamda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alahndo | 67 | 1 | / |
Alhamdou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alhamdou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺤﻤﺪﻭ | alhmdw | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alhamdou
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