Alechou Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Alechou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 68 | 1:151,994 | 15,721 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
Alechou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alechou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alechou is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alechou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,136,387th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. Alechou occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Alechou are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 151,994. In Benin it is most numerous in: Littoral Department, where 63 percent reside, Zou Department, where 21 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Benin this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 6 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 Alechou
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