Ardamou Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Ardamou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ardamou (11) may also be a first name.
Ardamou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ardamou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ardamou has its highest incidence in Benin. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ardamou.
How Common Is The Last Name Ardamou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Ardamou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ardamou live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ardamou is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 11 people.
The last name Ardamou is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 738,257. In Benin Ardamou is most prevalent in: Atakora Department, where 43 percent live, Borgou Department, where 43 percent live and Alibori Department, where 14 percent live. Aside from Benin this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardamou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hardamou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ardamu | 92 | 13 | / |
| Ardamoy | 86 | 157 | / |
| Aardamu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ardamuy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ardamos | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ardama | 77 | 93 | / |
| Ardamas | 71 | 380 | / |
| Hardomo | 71 | 29 | / |
| Gardama | 71 | 14 | / |
| Ardamaz | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ardamie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ordamoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ardhama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ardamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hardama | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ardameye | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gardamma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gardhama | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ordomo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ordama | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ordouma | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gordama | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ordamaya | 53 | 4 | / |
| Ordameas | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gourdouma | 50 | 6 | / |
| Gardeimie | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Ardamou
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