Ghadou Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Ghadou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Ghadou (14) may also be a first name.
Ghadou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghadou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghadou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﺩ) is most common in Niger. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghadou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Ghadou are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held given name on earth It is held by 14 people.
The last name Ghadou is most commonly held in Niger, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Agadez Region, where 33 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 33 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Niger this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 29 percent reside and Mauritania, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghadou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghadou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺎﺩ | jad | - |
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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 Ghadou
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