Yamadou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Yamadou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yamadou (3,038) may also be a first name.
Yamadou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yamadou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yamadou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﺎﻣﺎﺩﻭ) is found most frequently in Benin. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Yamadou.
How Common Is The Last Name Yamadou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Yamadou is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Yamadou are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yamadou is also the 131,071st most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 3,038 people.
The surname Yamadou is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin it is most frequent in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent live. Other than Benin it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent live and Niger, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyamadou | 93 | 16 | / |
| Yahmadou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Yamadouy | 93 | 1 | / |
| Yamado | 92 | 310 | / |
| Yamadu | 92 | 10 | / |
| Yamadoi | 86 | 121 | / |
| Yamadeu | 86 | 35 | / |
| Yammadu | 86 | 11 | / |
| Yamaudo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Jyamadu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Hyamado | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jamadou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yamaidu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yamaddu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yamoudou | 80 | 23 | / |
| Hjamadou | 80 | 15 | / |
| Hiamadou | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jhamadou | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ihamadou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ayiamadu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eahmadou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yahamado | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ehamadou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uyeamadu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yamada | 77 | 864,917 | / |
| Yamodo | 77 | 695 | / |
| Yamodu | 77 | 22 | / |
| Jamado | 77 | 20 | / |
| Jamadu | 77 | 17 | / |
| Yomadu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iamado | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajhamadou | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yammoudou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yamadağ | 71 | 222 | / |
| Yamouda | 71 | 162 | / |
| Yamadas | 71 | 118 | / |
| Jamadod | 71 | 58 | / |
| Yamadai | 71 | 44 | / |
| Yammada | 71 | 32 | / |
| Jammadu | 71 | 18 | / |
| Jamaidu | 71 | 13 | / |
| Hyamada | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jamadau | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yamadad | 71 | 4 | / |
| Yamoddu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ihamadu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yamadat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jhamadu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ajomado | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jamaido | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yamadda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ehamadu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamadho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamaday | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jhamado | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamadee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yamgada | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamadoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jamadhod | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yasmaida | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ujhamadu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yamgadda | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hiomadou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jamadaud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yamadiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jameidou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iheamadu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahmadah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhamadaj | 67 | 1 | / |
Yamadou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yamadou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﺎﻣﺎﺩﻭ | yamadw | 65 |
| ﻳﺎﻣﺪﻭ | yamdw | 25 |
| ﻳﻤﺎﺩﻭ | ymadw | 5 |
| ﻳﺎﻣﻮﺩﻭ | yamwdw | 5 |
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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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- 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 Yamadou
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