Kamadou Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Kamadou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
Kamadou (76) may also be a first name.
Kamadou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamadou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamadou has its highest incidence in Niger. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kamadou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamadou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamadou live; 65 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,107,702nd most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 76 people.
This last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,399,002. In Niger Kamadou is most prevalent in: Tillabéri Region, where 38 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 25 percent reside and Diffa Region, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Niger this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 30 percent reside and Morocco, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Kamadou
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