Djallou Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Djallou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Djallou (15) may also be a first name.
Djallou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djallou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Djallou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻠﻮ) occurs most in Cameroon. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Djallou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,944,094th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Djallou are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used forename at a global level, borne by 15 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 692,302. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 90 percent live and North Region, where 10 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 16 percent live and Mauritania, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Djallou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Djallou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻠﻮ | jlw | 50 |
| ﺟﺎﻟﻮ | jalw | 50 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Djallou
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis