Hendou Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Hendou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 55 | 1:377,619 | 33,137 |
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Hendou (1,738) may also be a first name.
Hendou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hendou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hendou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻨﺪ) is found most in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hendou? popularity and diffusion
Hendou is the 1,980,395th most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Hendou reside; 58 percent reside in Central Africa and 58 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 183,964th most common given name worldwide, borne by 1,738 people.
The surname Hendou is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 377,619. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 93 percent live and North Region, where 5 percent live. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 13 percent live and France, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hendou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hendou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﻨﺪ | hnd | 57.03 |
| ﻫﻨﺪﻭ | hndw | 42.97 |
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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 Hendou
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