Galedou Surname
Approximately 282 people bear this surname
Galedou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 258 | 1:65,771 | 1,556 |
| Mauritania | 16 | 1:255,929 | 11,901 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
The alternate forms: Galédou (3) are calculated separately.
Galedou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galedou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galedou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻟﻴﺪﻭ) is borne by more people in Mali than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Galédou. Click here for other possible spellings of Galedou.
How Common Is The Last Name Galedou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 933,049th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 25,842,361 people. Galedou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Galedou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Mande Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Mali, where it is borne by 258 people, or 1 in 65,771. Aside from Mali Galedou occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 6 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galedou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galedou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﻟﻴﺪﻭ | kalydw | 71.43 |
| ﻛﻼﺩﻭ | kladw | 14.29 |
| ﻛﺎﻟﺪﻭ | kaldw | 14.29 |
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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
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- 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 Galedou
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