Awadoum Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Awadoum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Awadoum Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger211:913,90620,544
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Awadoum Last Name Facts

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

Awadoum occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awadoum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Awadoum is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Awadoum reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 913,906. In Niger Awadoum is most common in: Tillabéri Region, where 86 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 10 percent live and Agadez Region, where 5 percent live. Apart from Niger this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awadoume931/
Gawadoum931/
Abadoum864/
Awadoun861/
Awadome861/
Awadoune801/
Abadom77237/
Awadon7726/
Abadum7721/
Awodum773/
Awadouten751/
Awoudam7134/
Gawadam713/
Abadoun711/
Abodoum711/
Awadong711/
Abeidoum671/
Awoudame671/
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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 Awadoum
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