Maidougou Surname
Approximately 772 people bear this surname
Maidougou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Niger | 342 | 1:56,117 | 2,739 |
| Cameroon | 45 | 1:461,535 | 38,189 |
The alternate forms: Maïdougou (11) are calculated separately.
Maidougou (273) may also be a first name.
Maidougou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maidougou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maidougou is borne by more people in Chad than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Maïdougou. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maidougou? popularity and diffusion
Maidougou is the 442,751st most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,439,826 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maidougou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 537,992nd most numerous forename in the world, borne by 273 people.
The last name Maidougou is most common in Chad, where it is carried by 385 people, or 1 in 35,304. Without taking into account Chad this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 44 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 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 Maidougou
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