Saheedu Surname

680,882nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 437 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Saheedu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Saheedu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4341:408,16321,320
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Saheedu (366) may also be a first name.

Saheedu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saheedu (Hindi: सहीदू) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saheedu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 680,882nd most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 16,676,306 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Saheedu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Saheedu is also the 454,857th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 366 people.

The surname Saheedu is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 434 people, or 1 in 408,163. In Nigeria Saheedu is most numerous in: Lagos, where 12 percent are found, Kano, where 11 percent are found and Kwara, where 10 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 0 percent are found and Qatar, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaheedu931/
Saeedu922,001/
Saheidu8614/
Saeedhu866/
Seheedu865/
Shaeedu865/
Saeeidu861/
Saeedouh801/
Saeedudd801/
Saeidu778/
Seheidu714/
Shaeidu712/
Sheuidu712/
Saeidou712/
Zaeidou571/
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Saheedu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saheedu in the Hindi language
सहीदूsahidu50
शहीदूsahidu50

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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 Saheedu
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