Amidou Surname
Approximately 14,749 people bear this surname
Amidou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 8,703 | 1:1,188 | 140 |
| Togo | 3,045 | 1:2,380 | 305 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,175 | 1:19,635 | 1,485 |
| Cameroon | 793 | 1:26,191 | 3,564 |
| Niger | 566 | 1:33,908 | 1,876 |
| Burkina Faso | 294 | 1:62,422 | 2,504 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Amidou (81,814) may also be a first name.
Amidou Demographics
Average Amidou Salary in
United States
$23,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amidou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amidou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amidou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻣﻴﺪﻭ) is found most in Benin. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Amidou.
How Common Is The Last Name Amidou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 35,781st most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 494,104 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Amidou are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 12,141st most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 81,814 people.
The last name Amidou is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 8,703 people, or 1 in 1,188. In Benin Amidou is primarily found in: Donga Department, where 28 percent live, Alibori Department, where 27 percent live and Borgou Department, where 20 percent live. Outside of Benin this last name is found in 32 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 21 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent live.
Amidou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Amidou has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Amidou last name grew 360 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Amidou Last Name Statistics demography
Amidou earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amidou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amidou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻣﻴﺪﻭ | amydw | - |
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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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- 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 Amidou
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