Attahou Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Attahou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
Attahou (11) may also be a first name.
Attahou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Attahou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Attahou occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Attahou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Attahou is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Attahou is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Attahou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Attahou is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held given name in the world, borne by 11 people.
The surname Attahou is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin Attahou is most prevalent in: Zou Department, where 50 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 17 percent reside and Collines Department, where 17 percent reside. Besides Benin this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 33 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 Attahou
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