Where Does The Last Name Mamedou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Mamedou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻤﺪﻭ, Russian: Мамедоу) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mamedou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Mamedou is the 4,427,875^th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Mamedou reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 992,070^th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 92 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 272,991. In Mauritania Mamedou is primarily found in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 73 percent reside, Hodh Chargui Region, where 13 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Mauritania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 10 percent reside and Iran, where 5 percent reside.