Vandou Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
Vandou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 210 | 1:98,900 | 11,715 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vandou (497) may also be a first name.
Vandou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vandou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vandou (Hindi: वन्दू) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vandou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,125,333rd most widespread last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. The last name Vandou is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Vandou are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Vandou is also the 380,582nd most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 497 people.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 98,900. In Cameroon Vandou is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 86 percent are found, North Region, where 12 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vandou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vandou in the Hindi language | ||
| वन्दू | vandu | - |
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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 Vandou
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