Aviou Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Aviou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aviou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso141:1,310,86411,575
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Aviou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Aviou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Aviou is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aviou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Aviou occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Aviou reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 1,310,864. In Burkina Faso Aviou is most frequent in: Centre-Sud Region, where 93 percent reside and Centre Region, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Burkina Faso this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avihou911/
Aviu8957/
Abiou80128/
Avihu8061/
Aviua806/
Aviju802/
Gaviu801/
Aveou801/
Avius801/
Avieu801/
Haviu801/
Abioui73479/
Abijou7327/
Aawiou734/
Aiwoju733/
Abihou732/
Avehou731/
Gavihu731/
Havhiu731/
Avihud731/
Aivoju731/
Havjou731/
Abiu67189/
Awiu6718/
Havehou678/
Oviu671/
Abeijou671/
Abaijou671/
Haiboiu671/

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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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  • 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 Aviou
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