Gadiou Surname

764,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 373 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gadiou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gadiou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3481:190,87029,709
Mauritania151:272,99112,403
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Gadiou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gadiou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﺟﻮ) is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gadiou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 764,765th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 19,537,657 people. The last name Gadiou occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Gadiou are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

Gadiou is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 348 people, or 1 in 190,870. In France Gadiou is primarily concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 56 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 11 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 7 percent reside. Barring France it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 4 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghadiou922/
Gadgiou921/
Ngadiou921/
Gadiu913/
Gadjou83375/
Gadius83211/
Gadjiu8339/
Gadoju8310/
Gadoiu836/
Gadhiu831/
Ghadiu831/
Ngadjou77909/
Gadgoju77130/
Gaddoju7794/
Ghodiou7781/
Gaudius7751/
Gadehou7723/
Ngadihu776/
Goudiou775/
Ngadoiu773/
Gaddius772/
Gasdoiu772/
Gadheou771/
Godhiou771/
Gadhoju771/
Gaidiuz771/
Gadagiu771/
Gadju7311/
Godiu731/
Gadyu731/
Ghodhiou713/
Nga'djou711/
Ngaudjou711/
Nghadjou711/
Gaudieau710/
Gadeau67714/
Godius67134/
Gadjoe6756/
Gadjui6749/
Gadjeu6747/
Godjou6713/
Gaydyu677/
Ngadyu675/
Ghodiu673/
Ngadju673/
Gadéus671/
Gaidău671/
Gadjus671/
Gadjau671/
Godieu671/
Godoyu671/
Gadyus671/
Ghadyu671/

Gadiou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gadiou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺎﺟﻮkajw33.33
ﻛﺎﺩﻳﻮkadyw33.33
ﻛﺎﺩﺟﻮkadjw33.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gadiou
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