Mahamadou Surname
Approximately 255,061 people bear this surname
Mahamadou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 239,399 | 1:80 | 11 |
| Mali | 5,873 | 1:2,889 | 230 |
| Cameroon | 2,637 | 1:7,876 | 1,014 |
| Benin | 2,400 | 1:4,307 | 567 |
| Togo | 1,680 | 1:4,314 | 763 |
| Chad | 1,059 | 1:12,835 | 1,627 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,002 | 1:23,025 | 1,665 |
| Burkina Faso | 867 | 1:21,167 | 1,434 |
| United States | 82 | 1:4,420,231 | 233,612 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Mahamadou (454,170) may also be a first name.
Mahamadou Demographics
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Mahamadou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahamadou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahamadou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﻤﺪﻭ) is more frequently found in Niger than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahamadou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,151st most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 28,572 people. The surname Mahamadou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahamadou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Chadic Africa. Mahamadou is also the 2,242nd most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 454,170 people.
This surname is most frequent in Niger, where it is carried by 239,399 people, or 1 in 80. In Niger it is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 51 percent live, Zinder Region, where 12 percent live and Dosso Region, where 10 percent live. Besides Niger this last name is found in 37 countries. It also occurs in Mali, where 2 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Mahamadou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Mahamadou last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.
Mahamadou earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.52% less than the national average, earning $36,454 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahamadou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahamadou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺤﻤﺪﻭ | mhmdw | 61.9 |
| ﻣﺤﻤﺎﺩﻭ | mhmadw | 23.81 |
| ﻣﺎﻫﻤﺎﺩ | mahmad | 4.76 |
| ﻣﺤﻤﺪ | mhmd | 4.76 |
| ﻣﺤﺎﻣﺎﺩﻭ | mhamadw | 4.76 |
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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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