Amidu Surname
Approximately 30,979 people bear this surname
Amidu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17,462 | 1:10,144 | 1,091 |
| Ghana | 5,888 | 1:4,589 | 649 |
| Malawi | 3,451 | 1:4,961 | 692 |
| Tanzania | 2,143 | 1:24,704 | 3,029 |
| Uganda | 676 | 1:57,750 | 6,777 |
| Cameroon | 441 | 1:47,095 | 6,176 |
| Zimbabwe | 386 | 1:39,995 | 6,171 |
| DR Congo | 369 | 1:200,216 | 19,970 |
| England | 43 | 1:1,295,769 | 58,667 |
| Indonesia | 28 | 1:4,723,186 | 228,527 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 4 | 1:432,005 | 185 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
Amidu (35,020) may also be a first name.
Amidu Demographics
Amidu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Amidu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amidu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amidu (Russian: Амиду) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amidu? popularity and diffusion
Amidu is the 17,837th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 235,241 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amidu live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 24,715th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 35,020 people.
The surname Amidu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 17,462 people, or 1 in 10,144. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Oyo, where 23 percent are found, Lagos, where 14 percent are found and Kogi, where 11 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 34 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 19 percent are found and Malawi, where 11 percent are found.
Amidu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Amidu surname is primarily Muslim (84%) in Nigeria.
The amount Amidu earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 4.29% more than the national average, earning 360,918 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.57% more than the national average, earning $44,688 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amidu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amidu in the Russian language | ||
| Амиду | amidu | - |
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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 Amidu
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