Fadimu Surname

692,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fadimu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fadimu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4171:424,80321,997
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Fadimu (17) may also be a first name.

Fadimu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fadimu is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fadimu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 692,305th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Fadimu reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fadimu is also the 2,694,839th most numerous forename globally, borne by 17 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 417 people, or 1 in 424,803. In Nigeria Fadimu is mostly found in: Ogun, where 60 percent live, Lagos, where 9 percent live and Osun, where 9 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fadimau9223/
Fadimou9215/
Vadimu8348/
Fademu834/
Fadumu834/
Faidumu7728/
Fuidimau712/
Fedumu671/
Vadumu671/
Vedimu671/
Voudimou574/
Vodemu501/
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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 Fadimu
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