Idou Surname
Approximately 1,044 people bear this surname
Idou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 545 | 1:63,259 | 10,584 |
| Nigeria | 206 | 1:859,916 | 37,696 |
| Niger | 83 | 1:231,229 | 7,510 |
| Algeria | 73 | 1:529,199 | 37,690 |
| Uganda | 64 | 1:609,989 | 32,257 |
| Mauritania | 20 | 1:204,743 | 10,209 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Idou (609) may also be a first name.
Idou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Idou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Idou (Georgian: იდოუ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻴﺪﻭ, Hindi: इदौ, Russian: Идоу) is held by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Idou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 349,716th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,980,408 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Idou live; 59 percent live in North Africa and 59 percent live in Mahgreb. Idou is also the 338,553rd most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 609 people.
The last name is most numerous in Morocco, where it is carried by 545 people, or 1 in 63,259. Excluding Morocco Idou exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and Niger, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Idou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Idou in the Georgian language | ||
| იდოუ | idou | - |
| Idou in the Hindi language | ||
| इदौ | idau | - |
| Idou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻋﻴﺪﻭ | aydw | 41.67 |
| ﺇﻋﻴﺪﻭ | aydw | 33.33 |
| ﺇﺩﻭ | adw | 8.33 |
| ﺍﻳﺪﻭ | aydw | 8.33 |
| ﺍﺩﻭ | adw | 8.33 |
| Idou in the Russian language | ||
| Идоу | idou | - |
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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 Idou
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