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 last name Maidugu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Maidugu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maidugu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Maidugu is the 135,501st most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,197,029 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maidugu reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maidugu is also the 240,346th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 1,102 people.

The last name Maidugu is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,311 people, or 1 in 53,501. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Borno, where 56 percent live, Yobe, where 26 percent live and Imo, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

Maidugu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Maidugu surname is predominantly 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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