Fargou Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Fargou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Fargou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fargou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fargou is found most frequently in Niger. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fargou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fargou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
It is most frequent in Niger, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,476,309. In Niger Fargou is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 92 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Niger it occurs in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 7 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 Fargou
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