Hindatu Surname

197,566th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Hindatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hindatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,1181:83,6375,905
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Hindatu (49,133) may also be a first name.

Hindatu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hindatu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Hindatu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hindatu? popularity and diffusion

Hindatu is the 197,566th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,439,144 people. Hindatu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hindatu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hindatu is also the 18,778th most frequently held forename in the world, held by 49,133 people.

Hindatu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,118 people, or 1 in 83,637. In Nigeria Hindatu is primarily found in: Zamfara, where 33 percent live, Sokoto, where 26 percent live and Kebbi, where 15 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

Hindatu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Hindatu surname is chiefly Muslim (82%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hindatou93934/
Hindatus933/
Hinndatu931/
Hindaatu931/
Hinddatu931/
Indatu9241/
Indatou8654/
Hindetu8617/
Hendatu8613/
Himdatu8610/
Indastu861/
Hindotu861/
Yindatou801/
Endatu778/
Indotu778/
Undatu772/
Indetu771/
Indoitu71601/
Undatou7151/
Hendetu711/
Yndoytu5712/
Hemdeitou501/

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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 Hindatu
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