Abalou Surname
Approximately 593 people bear this surname
Abalou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 447 | 1:23,122 | 3,100 |
| Algeria | 123 | 1:314,078 | 30,423 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Abalou (123) may also be a first name.
Abalou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abalou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abalou is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Abalou.
How Common Is The Last Name Abalou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 541,435th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 12,289,285 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abalou live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abalou is also the 840,349th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 123 people.
The last name is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 447 people, or 1 in 23,122. In Benin Abalou is mostly concentrated in: Donga Department, where 48 percent are found, Plateau Department, where 36 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 10 percent are found. Beside Benin this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 21 percent are found and Niger, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Abalou
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