Foutou Surname
Approximately 2,903 people bear this surname
Foutou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 2,178 | 1:2,291 | 379 |
| Gabon | 354 | 1:5,337 | 981 |
| Mali | 258 | 1:65,771 | 1,556 |
| France | 82 | 1:810,033 | 97,301 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Foutou (49) may also be a first name.
Foutou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foutou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Foutou is carried by more people in The Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Foutou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Foutou is the 151,695th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,510,350 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Foutou are found; 87 percent are found in Central Africa and 87 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 49 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The Congo, where it is carried by 2,178 people, or 1 in 2,291. In The Congo it is most numerous in: Pointe-Noire Department, where 32 percent live, Brazzaville Department, where 23 percent live and Bouenza Department, where 23 percent live. Excluding The Congo this surname occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Gabon, where 12 percent live and Mali, where 9 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 Foutou
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