Sidawe Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Sidawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 28 | 1:146,245 | 8,155 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Sidawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sidawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sidawe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﺪﺍﻭ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sidawe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sidawe live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 146,245. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 96 percent live and Brakna Region, where 4 percent live. Outside of Mauritania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 11 percent live and Tanzania, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sidawe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sidawe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻴﺪﺍﻭ | sydaw | 50 |
| ﺳﺪﺍﻭ | sdaw | 20 |
| ﺳﻴﺪﺍﻭﺍ | sydawa | 10 |
| ﺳﻴﺪﻭﺍ | sydwa | 10 |
| ﺳﻴﺪﺍﻭﻩ | sydawh | 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
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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 Sidawe
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