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 last name Attahou is most common in Benin. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Attahou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Attahou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Attahou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held forename globally, held by 11 people.
The last name Attahou is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin it is mostly found in: Zou Department, where 50 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 17 percent live and Collines Department, where 17 percent live. Barring Benin this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 33 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 Attahou
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