Where Does The Last Name Fodio Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Fodio (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻮﺩﻳﻮ) is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fodio? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Fodio is the 218,646^th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,890,841 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Fodio are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 253,535^th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 1,007 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 1,388 people, or 1 in 16,622. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Zanzan District, where 54 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 20 percent reside and Comoé District, where 11 percent reside. Barring The Ivory Coast Fodio exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Niger, where 2 percent reside.