Idikao Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Idikao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Idikao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
France11:66,422,722504,397

Idikao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Idikao is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Idikao? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Idikao reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

Idikao is most prevalent in Niger, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,798,004. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Maradi Region, where 25 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 25 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 25 percent are found. Barring Niger this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 22 percent are found and Nigeria, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Idikaou9224/
Hidikao9211/
Yidikao924/
Yidikaou8620/
Hidikaou8611/
Hididkao861/
Gidikaou861/
Aidikaou861/
Hiddikaou801/
Idikaua775/
Idikhoa772/
Hidikoa771/
Hedikaou711/
Gidikaiya672/
Edikoa671/
Edikoha621/

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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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  • 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 Idikao
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