Fahou Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Fahou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fahou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast111:2,097,38537,425
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Fahou (799) may also be a first name.

Fahou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fahou occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fahou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Fahou reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 289,538th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 799 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 2,097,385. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Lagunes District, where 36 percent live, Montagnes District, where 18 percent live and Woroba District, where 18 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 7 percent live and Benin, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fahous9118/
Fahoud9117/
Fahoue918/
Fahouh911/
Faho893,610/
Faou89616/
Fauhoue8316/
Fahouji832/
Fahoush831/
Fahijou831/
Faouz80415/
Vahou80217/
Faout80208/
Faahu80121/
Fohou8070/
Faous8059/
Fahoj807/
Faoue804/
Fahuy803/
Faoud803/
Fahoo802/
Fahot802/
Faeho801/
Faehu801/
Faeou801/
Fahao801/
Fahoy801/
Fahuj801/
Feaho801/
Fahuo801/
Fahho801/
Fahue800/
Fouahoue7713/
Fatohoue771/
Fao751,683/
Vaïhou73674/
Faouji73252/
Fohoue73131/
Faehau7392/
Vahoue7313/
Fahoji7311/
Fahuyi739/
Fahuji736/
Faouet734/
Fauhus733/
Faheue731/
Faheui731/
Faouja731/
Faoust731/
Fahaho731/
Fajjou731/
Fehoue731/
Foajou731/
Fohgou731/
Fohoud731/
Fohouh731/
Foihou731/
Faot678,062/
Foua676,669/
Vaho67703/
Fouo67609/
Faua67489/
Foiu67267/
Faoa67135/
Foju67113/
Faau67105/
Foho6769/
Foah6767/
Feao6757/
Foyu6752/
Faoz6747/
Féau6744/
Fauo6735/
Faeo6726/
Faod6725/
Fashayo6719/
Fashoyi6717/
Faos6715/
Fashoye6712/
Fathoja676/
Fathuji675/
Faao675/
Fahsuyi675/
Fuou675/
Fashoia674/
Faoj674/
Fhao673/
Faeu672/
Faoe672/
Foau672/
Faoi672/
Fashiyo671/
Fehu671/
Faňo671/
Faoy671/
Fachoia671/
Fatouya671/
Fochoue671/
Feuhoue671/
Fa'u671/
Fatajou671/
Fashoyo671/
Pfao671/
Wfao671/
Ffao671/
Fahauch670/

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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 Fahou
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