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 last name Amidou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻣﻴﺪﻭ) occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Amidou.
How Common Is The Last Name Amidou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 35,781st most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 494,104 people. The surname Amidou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Amidou reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 12,141st most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 81,814 people.
This surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 8,703 people, or 1 in 1,188. In Benin it is most common in: Donga Department, where 28 percent are found, Alibori Department, where 27 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin it is found in 32 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 21 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent are found.
Amidou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Amidou has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Amidou surname 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
- 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 Amidou
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