Barraou Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Barraou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Barraou (5) may also be a first name.
Barraou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barraou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Barraou occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barraou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Barraou is the 8,968,613th most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Barraou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Barraou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 5 people.
It is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger it is mostly found in: Maradi Region, where 33 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 33 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Niger this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Senegal, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Barraou
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