Gaitou Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Gaitou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 65 | 1:170,458 | 27,584 |
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Gaïtou (2) are calculated separately.
Gaitou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaitou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gaitou is carried by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Gaïtou. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaitou? popularity and diffusion
Gaitou is the 2,061,309th most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Gaitou reside; 78 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
The last name Gaitou is most commonly used in Greece, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 170,458. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 55 percent reside and South Aegean, where 45 percent reside. Other than Greece it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Gaitou
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