Wamidu Surname

291,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Wamidu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wamidu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,2811:71,7696,590
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856

Wamidu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wamidu is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wamidu? popularity and diffusion

Wamidu is the 291,225th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,546,078 people. The surname Wamidu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wamidu are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Egypt, where it is held by 1,281 people, or 1 in 71,769. Outside of Egypt it occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wamudu8337/
Bamidu832/
Bamidou7741/
Bammidu778/
Wamudhu772/
Huamidu771/
Bamaidu771/
Baimidu771/
Bahamidu716/
Bahmidou711/
Uhamidou711/
Womedu671/
Bamedou628/
Womudhu621/
Vemidou621/
Woumeduh571/
Vemudu501/

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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 Wamidu
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