Amadaou Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Amadaou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amadaou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger311:619,09715,317
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Amadaou (13) may also be a first name.

Amadaou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amadaou is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amadaou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. Amadaou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amadaou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Chadic Africa. Amadaou is also the 3,159,357th most widely held given name world-wide, held by 13 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Niger, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 619,097. In Niger it is most frequent in: Maradi Region, where 45 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 19 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 13 percent reside. Besides Niger it exists in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 3 percent reside.

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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 Amadaou
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