Decahou Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Decahou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 37 | 1:623,547 | 18,271 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Decahou (39) may also be a first name.
Decahou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Decahou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Decahou is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Decahou.
How Common Is The Last Name Decahou? popularity and diffusion
Decahou is the 3,185,033rd most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Decahou are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 39 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most common given name internationally, borne by 39 people.
The last name Decahou is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 623,547. In The Ivory Coast Decahou is most common in: Woroba District, where 41 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 38 percent live and Vallée du Bandama District, where 19 percent live. Beside The Ivory Coast Decahou occurs in one country. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decaho | 92 | 6 | / |
| Dekahou | 86 | 16 | / |
| Decahue | 86 | 1 | / |
| Decao | 83 | 35 | / |
| Dekahoue | 80 | 13 | / |
| Detchoua | 80 | 6 | / |
| Dekaho | 77 | 71 | / |
| Dechao | 77 | 14 | / |
| Dezaho | 77 | 9 | / |
| Dekaou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Deciao | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dezaou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakhoju | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dakhoua | 71 | 2 | / |
| Decoach | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dakahou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dezaout | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dikahou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dackaou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Decouoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dicao | 67 | 1,427 | / |
| Dekao | 67 | 311 | / |
| Dacao | 67 | 239 | / |
| Dezao | 67 | 94 | / |
| Desao | 67 | 35 | / |
| Docao | 67 | 34 | / |
| Decouais | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dieziaho | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ditsahou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dejao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deechoey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deechoai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dedjaout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Desahayo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Decahou
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