Faizou Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Faizou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 72 | 1:266,556 | 8,311 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Faizou (250) may also be a first name.
Faizou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faizou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Faizou is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Faizou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,980,395th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name Faizou is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Faizou reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Faizou is also the 563,826th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 250 people.
The last name Faizou is most widespread in Niger, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 266,556. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 96 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Niger this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 17 percent are found and Algeria, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Faizou
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