Ridwanu Surname
Approximately 573 people bear this surname
Ridwanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 571 | 1:310,233 | 17,218 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Ridwanu (1,093) may also be a first name.
Ridwanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ridwanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ridwanu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ridwanu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ridwanu is the 555,669th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 12,718,230 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ridwanu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ridwanu is also the 241,398th most widely held first name globally, borne by 1,093 people.
The surname Ridwanu is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 571 people, or 1 in 310,233. In Nigeria Ridwanu is primarily concentrated in: Zamfara, where 33 percent live, Sokoto, where 28 percent live and Kaduna, where 9 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
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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 Ridwanu
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