Alikou Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Alikou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 182 | 1:105,451 | 4,281 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Alikou (189) may also be a first name.
Alikou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alikou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alikou is found most frequently in Niger. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alikou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,194,481st most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. Alikou is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Alikou reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 661,310th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 189 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Niger, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 105,451. In Niger it is most numerous in: Zinder Region, where 71 percent live, Maradi Region, where 16 percent live and Agadez Region, where 9 percent live. Beside Niger this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.
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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 Alikou
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