Maïdawa Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Maïdawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 31 | 1:333,407 | 26,304 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
The alternate forms: Maidawa (9,758) & Maîdawa (10) are calculated separately.
Maïdawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maïdawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maïdawa is found most in Benin. It can also appear in the variant forms: Maidawa or Maîdawa. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maïdawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maïdawa is the 3,228,735th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maïdawa live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 333,407. In Benin Maïdawa is mostly found in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent are found. Barring Benin this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 16 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 Maïdawa
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