Hamoudou Surname
Approximately 435 people bear this surname
Hamoudou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 345 | 1:55,629 | 2,717 |
| Burkina Faso | 35 | 1:524,346 | 7,119 |
| Mauritania | 25 | 1:163,795 | 8,806 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Hamoudou (299) may also be a first name.
Hamoudou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamoudou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hamoudou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻤﻮﺩﻭ) has its highest incidence in Niger. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamoudou? popularity and diffusion
Hamoudou is the 683,026th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 16,752,979 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hamoudou are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 509,704th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 299 people.
The surname Hamoudou is most prevalent in Niger, where it is held by 345 people, or 1 in 55,629. In Niger Hamoudou is mostly concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 53 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 15 percent live and Zinder Region, where 10 percent live. Outside of Niger it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 8 percent live and Mauritania, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamoudou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamoudou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻤﻮﺩﻭ | hmwdw | 60 |
| ﺣﻤﻮﺩ | hmwd | 40 |
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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 Hamoudou
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