Kidakou Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kidakou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kidakou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon731:284,50826,965
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Kidakou (116) may also be a first name.

Kidakou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kidakou is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kidakou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,203,767th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname Kidakou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kidakou reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 868,627th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 116 people.

The last name Kidakou is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 284,508. In Cameroon Kidakou is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 99 percent live and East Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Cameroon Kidakou exists in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kidako9270/
Kidaku921/
Kidakos861/
Chidakou801/
Kidakoye801/
Kidaka77122/
Kidoko77111/
Kidoku776/
Kidakai7137/
Kidakka7114/
Kidacka7111/
Khidaka714/
Kiddaka712/
Kaidaka712/
Kidooko711/
Koidoko711/
Koidaka711/
Kidhaka711/
Kidadka711/
Ketdako711/
Kaidosko672/
Chedakou672/
Chidhaku671/
Chidokou671/
Kaidakas671/

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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 Kidakou
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