Eldou Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Eldou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eldou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Eldou Last Name Facts

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

Eldou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻭ) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Eldou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Eldou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Eldou live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 25 percent are found and Mauritania, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eldoud912,528/
Eldouh91436/
Eldous9134/
Heldou912/
Yeldou912/
Eldouy911/
Geldou911/
Eldouz911/
Eldo89653/
Eldu8910/
Eldouss839/
Eldouha836/
Eldoues832/
Eldoush832/
Eldho80864/
Eldoh80673/
Eldod80613/
Eldos80261/
Yeldo8068/
Jeldu8065/
Eldut8065/
Yeldu8064/
Eldoo8028/
Eldot8019/
Eldoy8018/
Geldu8015/
Geldo8015/
Heldo8012/
Eldoe8012/
Jeldo808/
Eldau807/
Ealdo803/
Eldud802/
Heldu801/
Ejldo801/
Ildou801/
Eldus801/
Eldood732,242/
Eldooh73214/
Eldosh73126/
Yeldho7336/
Eldhos7312/
Eldodt7310/
Eldoss739/
Yeldus738/
Yildou737/
Geldoň733/
Eldeus733/
Eldush732/
Aildou731/
Yeldeu731/
Hieldo731/
Heldeu731/
Elduos731/
Gelduo731/
Eldust731/
Heldot730/
Elda671,046/
Ildo676/
Eldaush674/
Eldowie674/
Haildou674/
Eldoths671/
Yldo671/
Ildu671/

Eldou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eldou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺪﻭaldw-

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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 Eldou
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