Halilou Surname
Approximately 36,787 people bear this surname
Halilou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 33,097 | 1:580 | 95 |
| Algeria | 1,544 | 1:25,020 | 4,563 |
| Cameroon | 1,103 | 1:18,830 | 2,578 |
| Chad | 867 | 1:15,677 | 1,955 |
| Benin | 74 | 1:139,670 | 14,797 |
| Burkina Faso | 44 | 1:417,093 | 6,319 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Halilou (21,238) may also be a first name.
Halilou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Halilou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Halilou occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Halilou.
How Common Is The Last Name Halilou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 15,139th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 198,101 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Halilou live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 36,163rd most widely held first name internationally, borne by 21,238 people.
The last name Halilou is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 33,097 people, or 1 in 580. In Niger it is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 37 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 37 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 18 percent are found. Besides Niger it exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 4 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 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 Halilou
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