Ahiou Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Ahiou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 19 | 1:543,979 | 34,804 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ahiou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahiou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ahiou is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahiou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Ahiou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ahiou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Ahiou is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 543,979. In Benin Ahiou is most common in: Collines Department, where 37 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 26 percent are found and Zou Department, where 21 percent are found. Besides Benin this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 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 Ahiou
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