Meidou Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Meidou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Mauritania | 18 | 1:227,492 | 10,961 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
The alternate forms: Meïdou (1) are calculated separately.
Meidou (451) may also be a first name.
Meidou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meidou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meidou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﺪﻭ) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Meïdou. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meidou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meidou is the 3,185,033rd most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Meidou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Meidou are found; 53 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 402,848th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 451 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon Meidou is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 89 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 6 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Meidou exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 47 percent reside and Niger, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meidou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meidou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻴﺪﻭ | mydw | 28.57 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﺪﻭ | amydw | 28.57 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﺪﻭ | amydw | 28.57 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﺪ | amyd | 7.14 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﺪ | amyd | 7.14 |
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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
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- 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 Meidou
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