Daraou Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Daraou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Daraou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger291:661,79416,082
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Daraou (29) may also be a first name.

Daraou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Daraou Come From? nationality or country of origin

Daraou occurs 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 Daraou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,485,539th most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Daraou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Daraou are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most numerous first name worldwide, held by 29 people.

The surname Daraou is most numerous in Niger, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 661,794. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Maradi Region, where 66 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 10 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Niger Daraou exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and Morocco, where 3 percent are found.

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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 Daraou
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