Biddah Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Biddah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Biddah (20) may also be a first name.
Biddah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biddah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Biddah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺪﺍﻩ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Biddah? popularity and diffusion
Biddah is the 5,057,639th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Biddah are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring forename internationally, held by 20 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kaduna, where 80 percent are found, Adamawa, where 10 percent are found and Jigawa, where 10 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 7 percent are found and Kuwait, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Biddah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Biddah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺪﺍﻩ | bdah | - |
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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
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- 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 Biddah
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