Hantou Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Hantou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 70 | 1:296,701 | 27,784 |
| Iraq | 58 | 1:603,822 | 9,381 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Hantou (623) may also be a first name.
Hantou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hantou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hantou is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hantou.
How Common Is The Last Name Hantou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hantou is the 1,497,948th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name Hantou is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Hantou are found; 49 percent are found in Central Africa and 49 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Hantou is also the 333,939th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 623 people.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 296,701. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 70 percent live, Littoral Region, where 21 percent live and West Region, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 41 percent live and Algeria, where 3 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 Hantou
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