Hatou Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Hatou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 140 | 1:148,350 | 16,370 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Palestine | 9 | 1:505,428 | 12,843 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Hatou (542) may also be a first name.
Hatou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hatou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hatou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺖ) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hatou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 862,604th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Hatou are found; 45 percent are found in North Africa and 45 percent are found in Mahgreb. Hatou is also the 361,930th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 542 people.
The surname Hatou is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 148,350. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 53 percent live, Littoral Region, where 29 percent live and West Region, where 10 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 43 percent live and Niger, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hatou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hatou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﺖ | ht | 60 |
| ﺣﺘﻮ | htw | 40 |
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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 Hatou
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