Maadjou Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Maadjou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 87 | 1:238,725 | 23,654 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Maadjou (269) may also be a first name.
Maadjou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maadjou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maadjou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maadjou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maadjou is the 1,894,523rd most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Maadjou live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 35 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 542,091st most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 269 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 238,725. In Cameroon Maadjou is primarily found in: Adamawa Region, where 37 percent are found, North Region, where 24 percent are found and Centre Region, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon Maadjou exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 6 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 1 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 Maadjou
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