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Where Does The Last Name Hamidu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Hamidu (Hindi: हमीदु, Marathi: हमीदु, Oriya: ହମିଦୁ) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamidu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 7,017^th most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 90,138 people. The last name Hamidu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamidu are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 14,753^rd most common first name throughout the world, held by 65,285 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 57,120 people, or 1 in 3,101. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 19 percent are found, Kebbi, where 10 percent are found and Zamfara, where 9 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 17 percent are found and Ghana, where 11 percent are found.

Hamidu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Hamidu surname is predominantly Muslim (92%) in Nigeria.

The amount Hamidu earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 43.35% less than the national average, earning $24,444 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5% more than the national average, earning $52,166 CAD per year.