Bouyou Surname
Approximately 3,785 people bear this surname
Bouyou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 2,389 | 1:2,088 | 346 |
| Gabon | 1,162 | 1:1,626 | 271 |
| France | 153 | 1:434,135 | 62,815 |
| Benin | 49 | 1:210,931 | 19,709 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Bouyou (51) may also be a first name.
Bouyou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bouyou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bouyou occurs more in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bouyou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 121,059th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,925,375 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bouyou live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequent first name worldwide, held by 51 people.
This surname is most commonly held in The Congo, where it is borne by 2,389 people, or 1 in 2,088. In The Congo Bouyou is most frequent in: Pointe-Noire Department, where 55 percent reside, Brazzaville Department, where 22 percent reside and Bouenza Department, where 15 percent reside. Beside The Congo this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 31 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Bouyou
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