Botou Surname
Approximately 3,672 people bear this surname
Botou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | 3,492 | 1:6,773 | 1,367 |
| Greece | 140 | 1:79,141 | 13,353 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Botou (108) may also be a first name.
Botou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Botou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Botou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺘﻮ) is borne by more people in Madagascar than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Botou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Botou is the 124,191st most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,984,626 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Botou live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in Barito Africa. Botou is also the 904,892nd most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 108 people.
The last name Botou is most widespread in Madagascar, where it is carried by 3,492 people, or 1 in 6,773. Aside from Madagascar this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 4 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Botou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Botou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺘﻮ | btw | - |
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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 Botou
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