Elhou Surname
Approximately 514 people bear this surname
Elhou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 511 | 1:67,468 | 11,380 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Elhou (16) may also be a first name.
Elhou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elhou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elhou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻟﺨﻮ) is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elhou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 603,653rd most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 14,178,105 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Elhou reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used given name worldwide, borne by 16 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is held by 511 people, or 1 in 67,468. Besides Morocco Elhou occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elhou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elhou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻟﺨﻮ | alkhw | - |
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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 Elhou
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