Alimatou Surname
Approximately 567 people bear this surname
Alimatou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 291 | 1:79,283 | 4,338 |
| Cameroon | 157 | 1:132,287 | 14,892 |
| Burkina Faso | 85 | 1:215,907 | 4,539 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Alimatou (66,052) may also be a first name.
Alimatou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alimatou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alimatou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻠﻴﻤﺔ) is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Alimatou.
How Common Is The Last Name Alimatou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Alimatou is the 559,940th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 12,852,815 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Alimatou reside; 65 percent reside in West Africa and 39 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alimatou is also the 14,599th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 66,052 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 291 people, or 1 in 79,283. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 38 percent reside, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 11 percent reside and Savanes District, where 11 percent reside. Beside The Ivory Coast it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 28 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halimatou | 94 | 4,577 | / |
| Allimatou | 94 | 8 | / |
| Alimatu | 93 | 1,492 | / |
| Alimato | 93 | 104 | / |
| Haalimatou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Halimatous | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hallimatou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Halimatu | 88 | 1,786 | / |
| Halimato | 88 | 5 | / |
| Galimatu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Alimatos | 88 | 1 | / |
| Alymatou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Alimatus | 88 | 1 | / |
| Halimatus | 82 | 331 | / |
| Alimatuss | 82 | 8 | / |
| Haalimatu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hallimatu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Halymatou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Halematou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Alimata | 80 | 2,290 | / |
| Alimotu | 80 | 286 | / |
| Alimoto | 80 | 4 | / |
| Alemato | 80 | 1 | / |
| Halimoutou | 78 | 8 | / |
| Haleymatou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alimaththu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Oulaimatou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ouleimatou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Galimoto | 75 | 1,580 | / |
| Halimata | 75 | 522 | / |
| Galimotu | 75 | 105 | / |
| Halimotu | 75 | 19 | / |
| Allimata | 75 | 7 | / |
| Alimatea | 75 | 6 | / |
| Alimasta | 75 | 6 | / |
| Alimatta | 75 | 2 | / |
| Alimotut | 75 | 2 | / |
| Alimataj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Algimata | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alimohtu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alimateia | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ailaimata | 71 | 10 | / |
| Aliaimata | 71 | 4 | / |
| Oulematou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Allimatta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Galimootu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Galimottu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holimatuo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alimateah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alimathea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alemoto | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ailaaimata | 67 | 9 | / |
| Alemata | 67 | 8 | / |
| Alimota | 67 | 8 | / |
| Olimata | 67 | 5 | / |
| Houlematou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alimateias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olimoto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alymata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouleymatou | 67 | 1 | / |
Alimatou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alimatou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻠﻴﻤﺔ | hlymt | 50 |
| ﺁﻟﻤﺔ | almt | 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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- 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 Alimatou
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