Edoua Surname

340,354th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,080 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Edoua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edoua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon6431:32,3004,352
Ivory Coast3791:60,8743,562
Mauritania261:157,4958,595
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Edoua (1,595) may also be a first name.

Edoua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Edoua (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻭ) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Edoua? popularity and diffusion

Edoua is the 340,354th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 6,747,728 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Edoua live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 60 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Edoua is also the 193,558th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,595 people.

Edoua is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 643 people, or 1 in 32,300. In Cameroon Edoua is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 89 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 6 percent are found and East Region, where 2 percent are found. Besides Cameroon Edoua occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 35 percent are found and Mauritania, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edouad915/
Eddoua915/
Edouaa914/
Edouah912/
Edouha912/
Yedoua911/
Edoa896,447/
Hedouas83204/
Edouaus839/
Edouais839/
Eddouha834/
Eddouaa831/
Eddouay831/
Edouhha831/
Eddouad831/
Eaidoua831/
Eduah804,043/
Jdoua80274/
Edouj80138/
Idoua8068/
Edoah8063/
Edaou8012/
Gedoa8010/
Edoha808/
Edoay807/
Edoui804/
Edoai804/
Edoas801/
Heddouas771/
Eddaou73788/
Jeduah73502/
Eddoha73276/
Hedoui73147/
Edojha7313/
Yedoah7311/
Iddoua737/
Hedaou736/
Edohou735/
Jidoua735/
Edouys733/
Edahoa731/
Gedeua731/
Ieduea731/
Eaduea731/
Eadoui731/
Aidoua731/
Jedoah731/
Edohoa731/
Edouis731/
Edahou731/
Edouhe731/
Eidoui731/
Geddoa731/
Edojia731/
Hedouy731/
Edyoay731/
Ediyoa731/
Eidouhait715/
Edao672,036/
Eddaouy67142/
Idoa6768/
Edae6725/
Edoe679/
Edhouhi679/
Haidoua675/
Edoyaye675/
Eddioui675/
Ejdioui674/
Hedouis673/
Ihedoha673/
Gaidoua672/
Eddaoud671/
Jdoa671/
Edojaye671/
Jeddouo671/
Eadouie671/
Hedaouj671/
Edoijad671/
Edoueih671/
Hedioui671/
Yedyeou671/
Eddaous671/
Eidouis671/
Eidouee671/
Gedioui671/
Idouaha671/

Edoua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Edoua in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺪﻭaldw37.5
ﺃﺩﻭﺍadwa12.5
ﺍﺩﻭﻩadwh12.5
ﺍﺩﻭﺓadwt12.5
ﺍﺩﻭadw12.5
ﺍﻟﺪﻭﻩaldwh12.5

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Edoua
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