Sedikou Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Sedikou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Sedikou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sedikou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sedikou occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sedikou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Sedikou occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Sedikou are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,919,202. In Niger Sedikou is most numerous in: Niamey Capital District, where 70 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 20 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Niger this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Benin, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Sedikou
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