Ouedou Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Ouedou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 19 | 1:215,519 | 10,553 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
Ouedou (12) may also be a first name.
Ouedou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouedou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ouedou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺩﻭ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ouedou.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouedou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Ouedou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouedou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Ouedou is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name in the world, held by 12 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 215,519. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Trarza Region, where 95 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania Ouedou occurs in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ouedou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ouedou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﺩﻭ | wdw | 83.33 |
| ﺍﻟﻮﺩﻭﺩ | alwdwd | 16.67 |
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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 Ouedou
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