Avou Surname
Approximately 379 people bear this surname
Avou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 165 | 1:62,640 | 7,708 |
| Nigeria | 75 | 1:2,361,903 | 79,171 |
| Mauritania | 43 | 1:95,229 | 5,961 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Burkina Faso | 21 | 1:873,910 | 9,338 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Avou (125) may also be a first name.
Avou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Avou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻓﻮ) is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Avou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 755,622nd most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 19,228,353 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Avou live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 832,731st most frequent first name on earth, held by 125 people.
This surname is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 62,640. In Benin it is most numerous in: Kouffo Department, where 70 percent are found, Collines Department, where 21 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 5 percent are found. Beside Benin Avou exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found and Mauritania, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avoux | 89 | 54 | / |
| Avoue | 89 | 28 | / |
| Eavou | 89 | 14 | / |
| Gavou | 89 | 9 | / |
| Avous | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ahvou | 89 | 4 | / |
| Avgou | 89 | 4 | / |
| Avohu | 89 | 3 | / |
| Asvou | 89 | 3 | / |
| Avout | 89 | 2 | / |
| Avouh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Avouï | 89 | 1 | / |
| Auvou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Avu | 86 | 1,873 | / |
| Avo | 86 | 1,222 | / |
| Avayou | 80 | 105 | / |
| Havouy | 80 | 20 | / |
| Avouya | 80 | 13 | / |
| Gavoue | 80 | 2 | / |
| Havoue | 80 | 2 | / |
| Avouch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gavoué | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gauvou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Havout | 80 | 0 | / |
| Abou | 75 | 223,877 | / |
| Gavu | 75 | 3,650 | / |
| Avot | 75 | 661 | / |
| Avoh | 75 | 643 | / |
| Gavo | 75 | 599 | / |
| Havu | 75 | 488 | / |
| Avuç | 75 | 465 | / |
| Avoa | 75 | 445 | / |
| Avut | 75 | 382 | / |
| Awou | 75 | 326 | / |
| Avue | 75 | 295 | / |
| Avoi | 75 | 252 | / |
| Havo | 75 | 223 | / |
| Avau | 75 | 202 | / |
| Avuu | 75 | 193 | / |
| Avui | 75 | 131 | / |
| Aavu | 75 | 118 | / |
| Aivo | 75 | 95 | / |
| Avoy | 75 | 59 | / |
| Avuz | 75 | 59 | / |
| Avuo | 75 | 58 | / |
| Avoe | 75 | 56 | / |
| Ahvo | 75 | 55 | / |
| Avud | 75 | 47 | / |
| Ovou | 75 | 45 | / |
| Aveu | 75 | 41 | / |
| Avos | 75 | 38 | / |
| Auvo | 75 | 31 | / |
| Avuh | 75 | 30 | / |
| Aivu | 75 | 19 | / |
| Avus | 75 | 17 | / |
| Ayvu | 75 | 10 | / |
| Aïvo | 75 | 10 | / |
| Avoo | 75 | 9 | / |
| Avuj | 75 | 6 | / |
| Avoï | 75 | 6 | / |
| Avod | 75 | 4 | / |
| Auvu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Asvu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Avop | 75 | 2 | / |
| Avuy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Atvu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eavo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayvo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahvu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Atvo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Avho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Avgo | 75 | 0 | / |
| Aavo | 75 | 0 | / |
| D'Avout | 73 | 107 | / |
| Aboud | 67 | 377,899 | / |
| Habou | 67 | 111,580 | / |
| About | 67 | 4,225 | / |
| Havuz | 67 | 2,334 | / |
| Abous | 67 | 2,236 | / |
| Gabou | 67 | 1,479 | / |
| Aboue | 67 | 900 | / |
| Avoyi | 67 | 872 | / |
| Abouh | 67 | 626 | / |
| Aabou | 67 | 617 | / |
| Avoji | 67 | 532 | / |
| Gavoe | 67 | 525 | / |
| Havuç | 67 | 359 | / |
| Abouz | 67 | 348 | / |
| Avots | 67 | 346 | / |
| Gavhu | 67 | 248 | / |
| Govou | 67 | 201 | / |
| Avayu | 67 | 194 | / |
| Havot | 67 | 180 | / |
| Aviyo | 67 | 179 | / |
| Avaux | 67 | 155 | / |
| Avayo | 67 | 132 | / |
| Avaut | 67 | 98 | / |
| Ampou | 67 | 94 | / |
| Aibou | 67 | 91 | / |
| Avuji | 67 | 86 | / |
| Awoue | 67 | 85 | / |
| Havoj | 67 | 78 | / |
| Avois | 67 | 68 | / |
| Avuja | 67 | 67 | / |
| Avuya | 67 | 56 | / |
| Avoie | 67 | 50 | / |
| Avuyo | 67 | 45 | / |
| Gaivo | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ahbou | 67 | 37 | / |
| Aubou | 67 | 31 | / |
| Aveau | 67 | 30 | / |
| Aivui | 67 | 30 | / |
| Avush | 67 | 28 | / |
| Abouy | 67 | 23 | / |
| Avuye | 67 | 23 | / |
| Avioa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Auvot | 67 | 20 | / |
| Avoya | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hawou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Avejo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Avajo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gavoj | 67 | 16 | / |
| Aveus | 67 | 15 | / |
| Aouha | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ashvu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gavau | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gaivu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Avahu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Asbou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Havoi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Havui | 67 | 11 | / |
| Avuyi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Havue | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gaavu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gavoy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Avuia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Avhau | 67 | 8 | / |
| Haivo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Awouh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Avodh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Avoch | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aiwou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Havus | 67 | 6 | / |
| Avoyo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Avujo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ovohu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Havos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Asvos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aboué | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aouej | 67 | 5 | / |
| Havoy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hatvo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Avaju | 67 | 4 | / |
| Avuie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Havut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Havau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Avoid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Avuha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Avuje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avaud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haivu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aïbou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avohe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avoye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Havoh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avust | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avhot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Havoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eabou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gavoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aveyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avosh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abgou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avoja | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'avo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hovou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayvoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Havgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avuyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayvu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahavu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aivut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avauz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avhod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avohá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hauvo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haveu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havoš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasvo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Âabou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aivoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aveyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avost | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auvoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atvos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avuio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avuit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awoup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avuud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aybou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aîvoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aïvoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aïwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayvau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aouea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aouho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avoss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avuos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaavo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avoos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavoë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahvu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havod | 67 | 0 | / |
| Avood | 67 | 0 | / |
| Avoia | 67 | 0 | / |
Avou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Avou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻓﻮ | afw | 66.67 |
| ﺃﻓﻮ | afw | 33.33 |
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