Wahadou Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Wahadou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Wahadou (13) may also be a first name.
Wahadou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahadou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wahadou has its highest incidence in Benin. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahadou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wahadou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 13 people.
Wahadou is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin Wahadou is mostly concentrated in: Alibori Department, where 33 percent live, Borgou Department, where 33 percent live and Donga Department, where 33 percent live. Outside of Benin Wahadou is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 43 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.
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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 Wahadou
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