Sidamo Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Sidamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sidamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Sidamo (59) may also be a first name.

Sidamo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sidamo (Marathi: िसदामो) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sidamo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sidamo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,746,821st most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Sidamo are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Sidamo is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 59 people.

The last name Sidamo is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,901,850. Barring Ethiopia Sidamo exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 40 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sidamo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sidamo in the Marathi language
िसदामोisadamo-

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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 Sidamo
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