Maidugu Surname

135,501st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Maidugu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maidugu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,3111:53,5014,086
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
England11:55,718,059489,080

Maidugu (1,102) may also be a first name.

Maidugu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Maidugu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Maidugu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Maidugu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 135,501st most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,197,029 people. Maidugu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maidugu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maidugu is also the 240,346th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 1,102 people.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,311 people, or 1 in 53,501. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Borno, where 56 percent are found, Yobe, where 26 percent are found and Imo, where 4 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Maidugu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Muslim (87%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maidungu932/
Maidugou931/
Madugu9214,688/
Midugu9226/
Maidougou88772/
Madungu86372/
Madhugu8636/
Madughu8617/
Maadugu867/
Madougu867/
Maidogu866/
Maduggu865/
Midungu864/
Meadugu863/
Maddugu862/
Matdugu862/
Maduguh862/
Maidigu861/
Maudugu861/
Mahdugu861/
Madugou861/
Maydugu861/
Maidougouh821/
Madougou8022,830/
Mahadugu801/
Maduhguu801/
Maduungu801/
Madhugau801/
Midduguh801/
Madhungu801/
Medugu771,459/
Madigu7747/
Madogu7725/
Madoungou752,179/
Maïdougou7511/
Madhugoud757/
Madhugaud756/
Meidougou756/
Madougouy755/
Madouygou753/
Mmadougou752/
Madougueu752/
Madouggou751/
Madouhgou751/
Maadougou751/
Moudugu7111/
Medugus715/
Meddugu713/
Midhogu711/
Medungu711/
Meudugu711/
Medougou6711/
Madougoe671/

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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 Maidugu
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