Amedikou Surname

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

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Amedikou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amedikou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin191:543,97934,804
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Amedikou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amedikou is found most in Benin. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amedikou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,485,539th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amedikou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 543,979. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Mono Department, where 74 percent are found, Kouffo Department, where 11 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 11 percent are found. Beside Benin it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 31 percent are found and Guinea, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amediku93843/
Amedjkou881/
Amedekou881/
Amhediko881/
Amedjkouh8295/
Gamedekou821/
Hamadikou821/
Amadiko8024/
Amedika8021/
Amedeku801/
Amadiku801/
Amedeko801/
Hamadiko75143/
Amedjkoh752/
Gamedika751/
Amadicko751/
Hamadiku751/
Hamadicko711,641/
Hammadiko71140/
Hamadikko7165/
Ammadikko714/
Hamaddiko711/
Ahmadicko711/
Amedeka672,898/
Hammadikko67204/
Emadiku6767/
Amadika675/
Amadico672/
Hammmadiko671/
Omodiko671/
Hamedikhah671/
Amedeco671/
Amaduku671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amedikou
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