Brahou Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Brahou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 115 | 1:667,674 | 35,714 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Brahou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brahou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brahou has its highest incidence in Iran. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Brahou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Brahou is the 1,674,734th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Brahou live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
Brahou is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 667,674. In Iran Brahou is most prevalent in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 69 percent are found, Kerman Province, where 17 percent are found and Golestan Province, where 13 percent are found. Not including Iran it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 1 percent are found and Benin, where 1 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 Brahou
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