Shaidu Surname
Approximately 3,178 people bear this surname
Shaidu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,732 | 1:64,840 | 4,762 |
| Tanzania | 259 | 1:204,408 | 17,375 |
| Cameroon | 171 | 1:121,457 | 13,881 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Shaidu (3,885) may also be a first name.
Shaidu Demographics
Shaidu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Shaidu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaidu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shaidu (Hindi: शैदू, Marathi: शैदु, Oriya: ଶଇଦୁ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaidu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 140,446th most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,293,123 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shaidu live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shaidu is also the 112,518th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 3,885 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,732 people, or 1 in 64,840. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Kogi, where 37 percent are found, Niger, where 11 percent are found and Yobe, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 8 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.
Shaidu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Muslim (91%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaidu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaidu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶଇଦୁ | sa'idu | - |
| Shaidu in the Hindi language | ||
| शैदू | saidu | 76.47 |
| शैडू | saidu | 11.76 |
| शाईदू | sa'idu | 5.88 |
| शईदु | sa'idu | 5.88 |
| Shaidu in the Marathi language | ||
| शैदु | saidu | 50 |
| शैदू | saidu | 40 |
| शैडू | saidu | 10 |
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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 Shaidu
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