Hemetou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Hemetou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Hemetou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hemetou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hemetou is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hemetou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hemetou is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hemetou are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,583,900. In Benin Hemetou is primarily concentrated in: Borgou Department, where 100 percent live. Beside Benin it is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 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 Hemetou
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