Hehu Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Hehu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| Taiwan | 18 | 1:1,302,486 | 8,817 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Hehu (46) may also be a first name.
Hehu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hehu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hehu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hehu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,661,929th most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Hehu is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Hehu are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 46 people.
The surname Hehu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria Hehu is primarily concentrated in: Kano, where 63 percent are found, Sokoto, where 30 percent are found and Adamawa, where 3 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Hehu exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 34 percent are found and Kenya, where 6 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 Hehu
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