Woudou Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Woudou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 67 | 1:309,986 | 28,740 |
| Benin | 24 | 1:430,650 | 30,545 |
| Niger | 15 | 1:1,279,468 | 26,841 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Woudou (258) may also be a first name.
Woudou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woudou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Woudou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﺩﻭ) occurs most in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Woudou.
How Common Is The Last Name Woudou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Woudou is the 1,710,039th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The last name Woudou is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Woudou live; 68 percent live in West Africa and 37 percent live in Chadic Africa. Woudou is also the 554,411th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 258 people.
The surname Woudou is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 309,986. In Cameroon Woudou is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 40 percent are found, Centre Region, where 24 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 21 percent are found and Niger, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Woudou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Woudou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﺩﻭ | wdw | - |
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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 Woudou
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