Bedrou Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Bedrou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 49 | 1:83,569 | 5,424 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Bedrou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bedrou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bedrou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺪﺭﻭ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bedrou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bedrou is the 2,689,253rd most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bedrou reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 83,569. In Mauritania Bedrou is most frequent in: Assaba Region, where 39 percent live, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 37 percent live and Brakna Region, where 24 percent live. Outside of Mauritania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 4 percent live and Ethiopia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bedrou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bedrou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺪﺭﻭ | bdrw | 87.5 |
| ﺑﺪﺭ | bdr | 12.5 |
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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 Bedrou
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