Gidano Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Gidano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 192 | 1:275,738 | 21,701 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Gidano Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gidano Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gidano is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gidano? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,214,709th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. The last name Gidano is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gidano live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Gidano is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 275,738. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Manyara Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gidana | 83 | 254 | / |
| Gedano | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sidanoi | 77 | 126 | / |
| Suidano | 77 | 36 | / |
| Gidhana | 77 | 28 | / |
| Gidauna | 77 | 13 | / |
| Saidano | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gidanna | 77 | 3 | / |
| Zoidano | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zidango | 77 | 1 | / |
| Geddano | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giddanna | 71 | 48 | / |
| Gidhanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saidanou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djidanou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dzhidano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zidana | 67 | 4,378 | / |
| Sidana | 67 | 3,338 | / |
| Zedano | 67 | 373 | / |
| Jidana | 67 | 133 | / |
| Gedana | 67 | 15 | / |
| Cidana | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sédano | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gidona | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jidono | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cidono | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djidanhou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gidano
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