Madouwa Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Madouwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Madouwa (13) may also be a first name.
Madouwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Madouwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Madouwa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺩﻭﺍ) occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Madouwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Madouwa is the 5,587,209th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Madouwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Madouwa reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 13 people.
Madouwa is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,919,202. In Niger it is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 70 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 30 percent live. Without taking into account Niger Madouwa is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live and Mauritania, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Madouwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Madouwa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﺩﻭﺍ | madwa | - |
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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 Madouwa
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