Aichetou Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Aichetou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aichetou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon711:292,52227,501
Mauritania221:186,1309,575
Burkina Faso101:1,835,21014,348
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

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

Aichetou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻴﺸﺔ) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Aïchetou. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aichetou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,736,881st most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. Aichetou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Aichetou are found; 65 percent are found in Central Africa and 65 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Aichetou is also the 14,986th most numerous forename at a global level, held by 64,126 people.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 292,522. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: West Region, where 83 percent live, Littoral Region, where 14 percent live and Centre Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Cameroon Aichetou is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 20 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aïchetou961/
Gaichetou9484/
Aitchetou944/
Haichetou943/
Aichettou941/
Achetou93408/
Aichtou931/
Ajichetu881/
Achetu8643/
Acheto8620/
Aiceto862/
Ichtou861/
Achtou861/
Achettouh824/
Aichaitou823/
Gaichitou821/
Aishetu80905/
Achtout80204/
Gachtou80132/
Achettu8026/
Aisetou8011/
Achietu8011/
Ichitou807/
Aicheta804/
Hacheto803/
Aisheto801/
Aiscetu801/
Akietou801/
Achitou801/
Achetoh801/
Accheto801/
Aceto776,684/
Acetu7730/
Icetu778/
Achtu771/
Achto771/
Ayishetu752,409/
Aissetou75579/
Assietou75171/
Hachethu75118/
Aieshetu7515/
Gaicheta7510/
Aiyshetu759/
Hechetou758/
Geacheto756/
Hachitou752/
Aichaitu751/
Aichetta751/
Aishettu751/
Aihshetu751/
Asheitou751/
Ayisetou751/
Achetayo751/
Gichetto750/
Echeto712,246/
Achito711,191/
Ouchettou71651/
Ichito71343/
Icheta71181/
Acheta7174/
Ashetu7171/
Aisetu7148/
Akhetu7148/
Aisseitou7145/
Acetto7141/
Achtau7137/
Gacetu7137/
Ishetu7133/
Aichta7118/
Azheto7117/
Acceto7116/
Asheto7111/
Echetu7111/
Achtot7111/
Ayisheitu719/
Geachetto718/
Gaschetto718/
Asitou717/
Hachhethu716/
Akietu716/
Acieto716/
Aketou714/
Hassietou713/
Akitou713/
Achitu712/
Asetou712/
Gicheteau712/
Azitou712/
Izheto711/
Aissietou711/
Asietu711/
Isheto711/
Icedto711/
Iketou711/
Haissetou711/
Gaichetta711/
Ajicketuh711/
Ajetou711/
Acesto711/
Achtoï711/
Asieto711/
Ayieshetu711/
Achtus710/
Assetou671,807/
Etcheto671,010/
Hachito67570/
Assitou67302/
Ouchtou67206/
Accetto67177/
Gacheta6777/
Echetto6776/
Achetta6768/
Ayisetu6749/
Ichitoi6747/
Ichthus6735/
Eishetu6725/
Aushetu679/
Aceytuj679/
Hagetou677/
Hajitou676/
Hachitu675/
Ashethu673/
Aishitu673/
Ishietu673/
Eicheta673/
Achieta673/
Atcheta672/
Hashetu672/
Achetai672/
Askitou672/
Ichetta671/
Eshetou671/
Azzetou671/
Haisseitou671/
Accettu671/
Aissiettou671/
Atchthu671/
Ashettu671/
Asietoa671/
Aissetu671/
Ichetha671/
Issetou671/
Jichitu671/
Hecetou671/
Hecheto671/
Hasitou671/
Hajetou671/
Aicaytu671/
Akitheu671/
Akaitou671/
Ajeitou671/
Acietto671/
Achitoh671/
Achtosh671/
Acheita671/
Aucheta671/
Aysetou671/
Echetoa671/
Isheatu671/
Ashietu671/
Ausheto671/
Akkitou671/
Asheitu671/
Azietto671/
Iecheta671/

Aichetou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aichetou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﻴﺸﺔysht94.33
ﻋﺎﺋﺸﺔaysht4.16
ﻋﺎﺋﻴﺸﺔayysht0.02
ﻋﻴﺸﺎﺗﻪyshath0.02
ﻋﺎﺋﺸﻴﺔayshyt0.01
ﻋﻴﺸﺎﺗﺎyshata0.01
ﻋﺎﺋﺸﺘﻮayshtw0.01
ﻋﺎﻳﺸﺘﻮayshtw0.01

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