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
The last name Chaihou is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Chaihou.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaihou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,181,191st most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chaihou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most widely held first name globally It is held by 67 people.
The surname Chaihou is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 198 people, or 1 in 96,929. In Niger Chaihou is most common in: Tahoua Region, where 81 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 12 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Niger this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside and Morocco, where 0 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 Chaihou
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