Cheyhou Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Cheyhou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Cheyhou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheyhou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cheyhou is carried by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheyhou? popularity and diffusion
Cheyhou is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Cheyhou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Cheyhou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
Cheyhou is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 67 percent reside and Agadez Region, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Niger this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 25 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 Cheyhou
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