Explore the Family Name Mamadou

The meaning of Mamadou

Muslim (West and Central Africa): from the personal name Mamadou, Francophone African variant of Mahmud. — Note: The population figure published by the US Census Bureau for this surname in the year 2000 is 100.

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How common is the last name Mamadou in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mamadou held a rank of 150,436 in terms of popularity in the United States in the year 2000. At that time, approximately 100 people shared this last name, translating to 0.04 individuals per 100,000 residents. Unfortunately, there is no available data about the changes in the popularity of the surname for the years between 2000 and 2010 as these have been suppressed for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
Rank#150,436#00%
Count10000%
Proportion per 100k0.0400%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mamadou

When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Mamadou, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that in 2000, 77% identified as Black, while 22% reported having two or more races. No one who carried the surname identified as White, Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during that census year. As with the popularity data, the ethnicity data for 2010 has also been suppressed, hence changes in these percentages over the decade are unknown.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races22%0%0%
White0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black77%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%