Imamatu Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Imamatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Imamatu (257) may also be a first name.
Imamatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Imamatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Imamatu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Imamatu? popularity and diffusion
Imamatu is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Imamatu reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 555,528th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 257 people.
The surname Imamatu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Zamfara, where 83 percent are found and Sokoto, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Imamatu
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