Fatmatu Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Fatmatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Fatmatu (87) may also be a first name.
Fatmatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fatmatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fatmatu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fatmatu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Fatmatu occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Fatmatu live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fatmatu is also the 1,024,927th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 87 people.
The last name Fatmatu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Niger, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 8 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
- 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 Fatmatu
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