Imamatou Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Imamatou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Imamatou Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3281:63,3208,055
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Imamatou (149) may also be a first name.

Imamatou Last Name Facts

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

Imamatou is most common in Cameroon. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Imamatou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 837,371st most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 22,150,595 people. The surname Imamatou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Imamatou live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 754,880th most widely held given name throughout the world It is held by 149 people.

The last name Imamatou is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 328 people, or 1 in 63,320. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 81 percent live, North Region, where 14 percent live and East Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Immamatou94116/
Imammatou941/
Imamatu937/
Imamato931/
Emamatou881/
Imamoto804,333/
Emamato8012/
Imamata804/
Imamataj751/
Emamaytu751/
Ymamoto677/
Emamata672/
Yomamoto632/
Emamattay591/
Emamota5334/
Emomotu531/
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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 Imamatou
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