Wahidou Surname
Approximately 567 people bear this surname
Wahidou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 540 | 1:35,541 | 1,958 |
| Benin | 24 | 1:430,650 | 30,545 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Wahidou (1,209) may also be a first name.
Wahidou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wahidou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wahidou is more commonly found in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wahidou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wahidou is the 559,940th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 12,852,815 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wahidou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Wahidou is also the 227,788th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 1,209 people.
This surname is most frequent in Niger, where it is borne by 540 people, or 1 in 35,541. In Niger Wahidou is mostly found in: Tillabéri Region, where 50 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 37 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 6 percent live. Other than Niger this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 4 percent live and Algeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahido | 92 | 109 | / |
| Wahidu | 92 | 42 | / |
| Wahidoh | 86 | 16 | / |
| Bahidou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wahedou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wahidayu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wahida | 77 | 5,108 | / |
| Vahidu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Wahedu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vahido | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wahedo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wahidah | 71 | 10,231 | / |
| Wahidha | 71 | 43 | / |
| Wahidie | 71 | 11 | / |
| Vahidhu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wahidda | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wheudou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wahieda | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wouidou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waedo | 67 | 201 | / |
| Wahitdah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wahhidah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wahetdoi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wahiddah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wahiedah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahidieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahiddie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baijidou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whahidha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waheedhu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wahidou
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