Fadamo Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fadamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fadamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Fadamo (14) may also be a first name.

Fadamo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fadamo is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fadamo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Fadamo are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 25 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring forename on earth, borne by 14 people.

The surname Fadamo is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Fadamo is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fadamou922/
Fadamho921/
Fadama83700/
Fadomo8329/
Fademo834/
Fodamo831/
Vadamo831/
Fadamas7712/
Fadoumo772/
Fadeumo771/
Vaidamo771/
Fadamad771/
Fahadama711/
Fadoumou711/
Fedama67411/
Vadama67141/
Fadoma6742/
Vedamo673/
Fadema672/
Fodama672/
Vademo671/

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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 Fadamo
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