Chayou Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Chayou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 27 | 1:710,815 | 16,981 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chayou (293) may also be a first name.
Chayou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chayou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chayou occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chayou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,228,735th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. Chayou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Chayou reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Chayou is also the 515,650th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 293 people.
The surname is most frequent in Niger, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 710,815. In Niger Chayou is most prevalent in: Maradi Region, where 93 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 7 percent reside. Barring Niger Chayou exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and Algeria, where 5 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 Chayou
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