Where Does The Last Name Amdou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Amdou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﺪﻭ) is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amdou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Amdou is the 274,373^rd most commonly held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,146,572 people. The surname Amdou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amdou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Chadic Africa. Amdou is also the 293,989^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 779 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 1,373 people, or 1 in 13,978. In Niger Amdou is most prevalent in: Zinder Region, where 23 percent are found, Tillabéri Region, where 22 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Niger it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent are found.