Gadaou Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Gadaou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gadaou (14) may also be a first name.
Gadaou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gadaou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gadaou is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gadaou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Gadaou are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Gadaou is also the 3,024,661st most widely held given name in the world It is held by 14 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,599,335. In Niger Gadaou is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 58 percent live, Maradi Region, where 17 percent live and Zinder Region, where 17 percent live. Apart from Niger it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 30 percent live and Egypt, where 5 percent live.
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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 Gadaou
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