Ghaidou Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Ghaidou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
Ghaidou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaidou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghaidou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻴﺪﻭ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaidou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ghaidou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 64 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania Ghaidou is most numerous in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 36 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghaidou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaidou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﻴﺪﻭ | qydw | - |
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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 Ghaidou
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