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
The surname Faizou occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Faizou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,980,395th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 frequently held first name in the world, held by 250 people.
This last name is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 266,556. In Niger it is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 96 percent live and Zinder Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Niger this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 17 percent live and Algeria, where 1 percent live.
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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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