Saidou Surname
Approximately 202,244 people bear this surname
Saidou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 151,520 | 1:127 | 23 |
| Cameroon | 38,293 | 1:542 | 32 |
| Benin | 2,744 | 1:3,767 | 483 |
| Chad | 2,311 | 1:5,882 | 869 |
| Burkina Faso | 2,282 | 1:8,042 | 796 |
| Comoros | 1,459 | 1:514 | 79 |
| Morocco | 852 | 1:40,465 | 6,572 |
| United Arab Emirates | 776 | 1:11,807 | 1,463 |
| France | 528 | 1:125,801 | 19,137 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Mauritania | 368 | 1:11,127 | 1,120 |
| Ivory Coast | 289 | 1:79,831 | 4,359 |
| Algeria | 154 | 1:250,854 | 27,101 |
| Yemen | 56 | 1:471,880 | 10,658 |
| Senegal | 38 | 1:383,667 | 1,883 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Greece | 15 | 1:738,653 | 80,079 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Guinea | 6 | 1:1,972,303 | 1,775 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
The alternate forms: Saïdou (3,483) & Saîdou (138) are calculated separately.
Saidou (265,402) may also be a first name.
Saidou Demographics
Average Saidou Salary in
United States
$33,327 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Saidou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saidou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saidou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻴﺪﻭ) occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Saïdou or Saîdou. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Saidou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Saidou is the 2,763rd most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 36,033 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Saidou live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,965th most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 265,402 people.
The surname Saidou is most frequent in Niger, where it is borne by 151,520 people, or 1 in 127. In Niger Saidou is most numerous in: Maradi Region, where 31 percent live, Zinder Region, where 21 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 21 percent live. Aside from Niger it exists in 44 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 19 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.
Saidou Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Saidou surname is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
The amount Saidou earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 22.76% less than the national average, earning $33,327 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.39% less than the national average, earning $31,603 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saidou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saidou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺻﻴﺪﻭ | sydw | 89.36 |
| ﺳﻌﻴﺪﻭ | sydw | 4.49 |
| ﺳﻴﺪﻭ | sydw | 2.19 |
| ﺻﺎﻳﺪﻭ | saydw | 0.75 |
| ﺳﺎﻋﻴﺪﻭ | saydw | 0.32 |
| ﺻﻴﺪﻭﺍ | sydwa | 0.16 |
| ﺳﺎﻋﻴﺪ | sayd | 0.11 |
| ﺳﺎﻳﺪﻭ | saydw | 0.11 |
| ﺳﺎﺋﺪﻭ | saydw | 0.05 |
| ﺍﺳﻌﻴﺪﻭ | asydw | 0.05 |
| ﺻﻴﻴﺪﻭ | syydw | 0.05 |
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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 Saidou
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