Maidewa Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Maidewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Maidewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maidewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maidewa is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Maidewa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maidewa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Maidewa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maidewa are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The last name Maidewa is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon Maidewa is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 80 percent reside and North Region, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Maidewa
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