Aichetou Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Aichetou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 71 | 1:292,522 | 27,501 |
| Mauritania | 22 | 1:186,130 | 9,575 |
| Burkina Faso | 10 | 1:1,835,210 | 14,348 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
The alternate forms: Aïchetou (1) are calculated separately.
Aichetou (64,126) may also be a first name.
Aichetou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aichetou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aichetou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻴﺸﺔ) is found most in Cameroon. It can also appear in the variant forms: Aïchetou. Click here to see other possible spellings of Aichetou.
How Common Is The Last Name Aichetou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Aichetou is the 1,736,881st most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Aichetou live; 65 percent live in Central Africa and 65 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 14,986th most widely held first name globally It is held by 64,126 people.
Aichetou is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 292,522. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 83 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 14 percent reside and Centre Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Aichetou is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 20 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aichetou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aichetou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻴﺸﺔ | ysht | 94.33 |
| ﻋﺎﺋﺸﺔ | aysht | 4.16 |
| ﻋﺎﺋﻴﺸﺔ | ayysht | 0.02 |
| ﻋﻴﺸﺎﺗﻪ | yshath | 0.02 |
| ﻋﺎﺋﺸﻴﺔ | ayshyt | 0.01 |
| ﻋﻴﺸﺎﺗﺎ | yshata | 0.01 |
| ﻋﺎﺋﺸﺘﻮ | ayshtw | 0.01 |
| ﻋﺎﻳﺸﺘﻮ | ayshtw | 0.01 |
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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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- 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 Aichetou
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