Adirou Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Adirou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Adirou (535) may also be a first name.
Adirou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adirou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Adirou occurs most in Benin. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Adirou.
How Common Is The Last Name Adirou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Adirou is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Adirou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Adirou are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 364,566th most frequently used forename throughout the world, borne by 535 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 67 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 29 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Adirou
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