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) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hendou? popularity and diffusion
Hendou is the 1,980,395th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Hendou are found; 58 percent are found in Central Africa and 58 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Hendou is also the 183,964th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 1,738 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 377,619. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 93 percent are found and North Region, where 5 percent are found. Besides Cameroon Hendou exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 13 percent are found and France, where 11 percent are found.
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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