Fadimatou Surname

27,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,547 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fadimatou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fadimatou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon19,0021:1,09384
Chad4811:28,2583,335
Burkina Faso591:311,0535,448
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fadimatou (120,648) may also be a first name.

Fadimatou Last Name Facts

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

Fadimatou is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fadimatou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 27,497th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 372,822 people. The last name Fadimatou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fadimatou reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 37 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Fadimatou is also the 8,553rd most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 120,648 people.

The last name Fadimatou is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 19,002 people, or 1 in 1,093. In Cameroon Fadimatou is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa Region, where 45 percent reside, Far North Region, where 21 percent reside and North Region, where 20 percent reside. Not including Cameroon it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 2 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Fadimatou
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