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
Attahou is most common in Benin. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Attahou.
How Common Is The Last Name Attahou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Attahou is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Attahou is primarily found 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. Attahou is also the 3,487,849th most widespread given name throughout the world, held by 11 people.
It is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Zou Department, where 50 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 17 percent live and Collines Department, where 17 percent live. Excluding Benin Attahou is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis