Amadau Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Amadau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Amadau (11) may also be a first name.
Amadau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amadau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amadau is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amadau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amadau is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Amadau are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amadau is also the 3,487,849th most common given name on earth. It is borne by 11 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kano, where 50 percent are found, Benue, where 39 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Amadau
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