Chikaou Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Chikaou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 60 | 1:319,867 | 9,444 |
| Benin | 17 | 1:607,977 | 36,930 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Chikaou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikaou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chikaou is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikaou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,136,387th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chikaou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The surname Chikaou is most commonly held in Niger, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 319,867. In Niger Chikaou is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 48 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 27 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Niger Chikaou is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 22 percent reside and Spain, where 1 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 Chikaou
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