Madoua Surname
Approximately 216 people bear this surname
Madoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 124 | 1:154,774 | 5,614 |
| Cameroon | 62 | 1:334,985 | 30,391 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Madoua (115) may also be a first name.
Madoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Madoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Madoua (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺩﻭﺍ) is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Madoua? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,121,821st most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. The surname Madoua is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Madoua are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 873,022nd most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 115 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 154,774. In Niger it is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 52 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 44 percent reside and Agadez Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Niger this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Madoua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Madoua in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﺩﻭﺍ | madwa | 33.33 |
| ﻣﺎﺩﻭﺁ | madwa | 33.33 |
| ﻣﺎﺩﻭ | madw | 33.33 |
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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 Madoua
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