Falidou Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Falidou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Falidou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268

Falidou (18) may also be a first name.

Falidou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Falidou is found most in Benin. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Falidou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Falidou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Falidou is also the 2,608,198th most widely held first name internationally, held by 18 people.

The last name Falidou is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,033,560. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Donga Department, where 90 percent live and Atakora Department, where 10 percent live. Barring Benin this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Guinea, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fhalidou931/
Falido9259/
Falidu923/
Fallido8618/
Folidou864/
Hfalidu861/
Faledou861/
Foulidou80213/
Vallidou8021/
Valido776,482/
Falida77239/
Faledu771/
Faledo771/
Folido771/
Vallido71394/
Falaida71114/
Falidas7190/
Falidah7130/
Fahlida715/
Falidea715/
Volidou714/
Fallida713/
Follido713/
Falledo712/
Folidoe711/
Faslida711/
Validoo711/
Falideas6723/
Fallidas6715/
Vallaido671/
Folliedo671/

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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 Falidou
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