Chaihou Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Chaihou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 198 | 1:96,929 | 4,009 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Chaihou (67) may also be a first name.
Chaihou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaihou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chaihou has its highest incidence in Niger. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaihou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,181,191st most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. The last name Chaihou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chaihou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Chadic Africa. Chaihou is also the 1,191,548th most widely held forename on earth. It is borne by 67 people.
Chaihou is most prevalent in Niger, where it is carried by 198 people, or 1 in 96,929. In Niger Chaihou is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 81 percent live, Zinder Region, where 12 percent live and Dosso Region, where 5 percent live. Other than Niger this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and Morocco, where 0 percent live.
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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 Chaihou
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