Maidawe Surname
Approximately 568 people bear this surname
Maidawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 565 | 1:36,759 | 4,938 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Maidawe (118) may also be a first name.
Maidawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maidawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maidawe occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maidawe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 559,180th most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 12,830,186 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maidawe live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 859,937th most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 118 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 565 people, or 1 in 36,759. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 67 percent are found, North Region, where 27 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 0 percent are found and Niger, where 0 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 Maidawe
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