Darou Surname
Approximately 776 people bear this surname
Darou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 234 | 1:44,169 | 5,648 |
| Niger | 204 | 1:94,079 | 3,922 |
| Ivory Coast | 104 | 1:221,839 | 9,194 |
| Canada | 90 | 1:409,395 | 36,056 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Burkina Faso | 12 | 1:1,529,342 | 12,810 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Darou (2,882) may also be a first name.
Darou Demographics
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Darou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Darou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Darou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﺭﻭ, Hindi: दारौ) is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Darou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 440,964th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 9,391,167 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Darou live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Darou is also the 135,422nd most frequently occurring forename globally, held by 2,882 people.
Darou is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 234 people, or 1 in 44,169. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Donga Department, where 38 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 35 percent are found and Atakora Department, where 19 percent are found. Beside Benin Darou occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 26 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent are found.
Darou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Darou surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.
The amount Darou earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.82% less than the national average, earning $39,773 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.42% less than the national average, earning $44,504 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Darou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Darou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺍﺭﻭ | darw | - |
| Darou in the Hindi language | ||
| दारौ | darau | - |
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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 Darou
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