Anatou Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Anatou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 24 | 1:961,301 | 23,927 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Burkina Faso | 7 | 1:2,621,729 | 17,588 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Anatou (4,442) may also be a first name.
Anatou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anatou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anatou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻧﺎﺗﻮ) is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anatou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,718,172nd most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Anatou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Anatou live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 29 percent live in Mande Africa. Anatou is also the 103,391st most frequent forename in the world, held by 4,442 people.
The surname Anatou is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 961,301. In The Ivory Coast Anatou is mostly concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 38 percent are found, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 33 percent are found and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 13 percent are found. Apart from The Ivory Coast it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 29 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anatou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anatou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻧﺎﺗﻮ | anatw | - |
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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 Anatou
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