Heddou Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Heddou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 42 | 1:97,497 | 6,070 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Heddou (12) may also be a first name.
Heddou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heddou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Heddou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺪﻭ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Heddou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heddou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,635,433rd most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Heddou live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 12 people.
It is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 97,497. In Mauritania Heddou is primarily found in: Trarza Region, where 69 percent are found, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 26 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 11 percent are found and Algeria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Heddou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Heddou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﺪﻭ | hdw | 55 |
| ﻫﺪﻭ | hdw | 45 |
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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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- 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 Heddou
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