Fadimatu Surname
Approximately 3,201 people bear this surname
Fadimatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,994 | 1:59,166 | 4,435 |
| Cameroon | 206 | 1:100,821 | 11,910 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Fadimatu (43,530) may also be a first name.
Fadimatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fadimatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fadimatu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fadimatu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 139,585th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,276,647 people. The last name Fadimatu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fadimatu are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fadimatu is also the 20,729th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 43,530 people.
The surname Fadimatu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,994 people, or 1 in 59,166. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Zamfara, where 47 percent reside, Sokoto, where 35 percent reside and Adamawa, where 14 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 6 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fadimatou | 94 | 19,547 | / |
| Faadimatu | 94 | 2 | / |
| Fatdimatu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Fadhimatou | 89 | 12 | / |
| Fadimmatou | 89 | 4 | / |
| Faddimatou | 89 | 4 | / |
| Faadimatou | 89 | 3 | / |
| Fadaimatou | 89 | 3 | / |
| Fadimùatou | 89 | 2 | / |
| Fgadimatou | 89 | 2 | / |
| Fadimadtou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fadiomatou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Faditmatou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fasdimatou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fhadimatou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fadimotu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Fadematu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Phadimatu | 82 | 5 | / |
| Fadimatoo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fadematou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fadimoutou | 78 | 157 | / |
| Phadimatou | 78 | 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Fadimatu
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