Rachidou Surname

270,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,440 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Rachidou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rachidou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger1,2481:15,3781,021
Benin1781:58,0657,178
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Rachidou (9,124) may also be a first name.

Rachidou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rachidou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Rachidou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺷﺪﻭ) occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rachidou? popularity and diffusion

Rachidou is the 270,744th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,060,796 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rachidou reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 65,086th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 9,124 people.

The last name Rachidou is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 1,248 people, or 1 in 15,378. In Niger Rachidou is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 62 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 26 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Niger it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 12 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Rachidou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rachidou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺎﺷﺪﻭbashdw-

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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 Rachidou
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