Gamdou Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Gamdou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 28 | 1:685,429 | 16,503 |
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
Gamdou (66) may also be a first name.
Gamdou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamdou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gamdou is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamdou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,352,516th most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. Gamdou occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Gamdou reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Gamdou is also the 1,201,840th most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 66 people.
This surname is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 685,429. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 79 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 11 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Niger this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 39 percent are found and Tunisia, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Gamdou
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