Maidou Surname
Approximately 960 people bear this surname
Maidou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 858 | 1:22,368 | 1,366 |
| Greece | 75 | 1:147,731 | 24,372 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Maïdou (13) are calculated separately.
Maidou (415) may also be a first name.
Maidou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maidou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maidou is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Maïdou. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maidou? popularity and diffusion
Maidou is the 373,425th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,591,194 people. The last name Maidou is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Maidou reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Maidou is also the 422,034th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 415 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Niger, where it is held by 858 people, or 1 in 22,368. In Niger Maidou is most prevalent in: Zinder Region, where 63 percent reside, Diffa Region, where 19 percent reside and Maradi Region, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Niger this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 8 percent reside and France, where 1 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 Maidou
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