Ehmadou Surname
Approximately 218 people bear this surname
Ehmadou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 217 | 1:18,870 | 1,734 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Ehmadou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ehmadou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ehmadou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺣﻤﺎﺩﻭ) is most common in Mauritania. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ehmadou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ehmadou is the 1,115,011th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. The last name Ehmadou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ehmadou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
Ehmadou is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is held by 217 people, or 1 in 18,870. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 37 percent reside, Gorgol Region, where 13 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 11 percent reside. Barring Mauritania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Senegal, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ehmadou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ehmadou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺣﻤﺎﺩﻭ | ahmadw | 59.09 |
| ﺃﺣﻤﺎﺩﻭ | ahmadw | 25.76 |
| ﺍﻫﻤﺎﺩﻭ | ahmadw | 7.58 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﺎﺩ | ahmad | 3.03 |
| ﺃﺣﻤﺎﺩ | ahmad | 1.52 |
| ﺃﻫﻤﺎﺩﻭ | ahmadw | 1.52 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﺪﻭ | ahmdw | 1.52 |
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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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- 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 Ehmadou
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