Hihu Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Hihu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 119 | 1:388,066 | 22,003 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Hihu (17) may also be a first name.
Hihu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hihu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hihu is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hihu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hihu is the 1,596,935th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Hihu reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 17 people.
The last name Hihu is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 388,066. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nakuru County, where 61 percent reside, Nyandarua County, where 37 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 1 percent reside. Beside Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chihu | 89 | 192 | / |
| Hiahu | 89 | 104 | / |
| Hihui | 89 | 17 | / |
| Hihou | 89 | 6 | / |
| Huihu | 89 | 3 | / |
| Hihau | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hiu | 86 | 1,919 | / |
| Ihu | 86 | 605 | / |
| Huihui | 80 | 252 | / |
| Huihup | 80 | 123 | / |
| Chihou | 80 | 80 | / |
| Chihui | 80 | 25 | / |
| Hihoud | 80 | 24 | / |
| Chihau | 80 | 19 | / |
| Hiohou | 80 | 13 | / |
| Høihus | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ehiehu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chiahu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chiheu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chihus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hihuit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chihut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chuihu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chiu | 75 | 135,263 | / |
| Hieu | 75 | 57,028 | / |
| Ihou | 75 | 2,590 | / |
| Khiu | 75 | 264 | / |
| Hiue | 75 | 191 | / |
| Hiou | 75 | 170 | / |
| Jihu | 75 | 93 | / |
| Ihui | 75 | 77 | / |
| Ohiu | 75 | 73 | / |
| Ihus | 75 | 63 | / |
| Hehu | 75 | 53 | / |
| Gihu | 75 | 49 | / |
| Hiju | 75 | 46 | / |
| Ihut | 75 | 45 | / |
| Hius | 75 | 33 | / |
| Oihu | 75 | 32 | / |
| Heiu | 75 | 25 | / |
| Hiut | 75 | 25 | / |
| Ihau | 75 | 25 | / |
| Ihud | 75 | 10 | / |
| Yihu | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hiuy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Eihu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hiua | 75 | 4 | / |
| Iahu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hiuz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ihhu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hoiu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ihuu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hiuh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ehhu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hișu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uihu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hgiu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hyhu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iohu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iheu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ihux | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hjhu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hiup | 75 | 0 | / |
| Cheihou | 73 | 314 | / |
| Chiahou | 73 | 20 | / |
| Chaihyu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chihhui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huihuih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chuihui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chiahuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chihuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chieu | 67 | 5,843 | / |
| Iu | 67 | 5,213 | / |
| Chiou | 67 | 3,124 | / |
| Hagiu | 67 | 3,080 | / |
| Chițu | 67 | 707 | / |
| Ghiou | 67 | 317 | / |
| Ihuit | 67 | 268 | / |
| Ihout | 67 | 251 | / |
| Chiuz | 67 | 147 | / |
| Hehou | 67 | 141 | / |
| Chehu | 67 | 97 | / |
| Chiuh | 67 | 91 | / |
| Hogiu | 67 | 79 | / |
| Oihus | 67 | 78 | / |
| Heius | 67 | 78 | / |
| Chius | 67 | 77 | / |
| Hajiu | 67 | 47 | / |
| Jihut | 67 | 42 | / |
| Haiyu | 67 | 37 | / |
| Yihui | 67 | 35 | / |
| Hiuii | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hijau | 67 | 32 | / |
| Haiju | 67 | 28 | / |
| Jahhu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Jihou | 67 | 26 | / |
| Hijui | 67 | 25 | / |
| Chiue | 67 | 17 | / |
| Khiou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hiudt | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hehus | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jihui | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hejiu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chiut | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hijou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chiua | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hioui | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hehau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cheiu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jiheu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chhiu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Choiu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hehui | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hiuha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eihus | 67 | 6 | / |
| Heiyu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hijus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chiju | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hjiju | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chiup | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goihu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chiåu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khiju | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiehu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hyhou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahhiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yihou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haiiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiahu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jihus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hyhut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huhiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihuih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gihou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uihui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehiua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohiua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohiju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iheus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hijju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiuss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hioau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heahu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chișu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chéhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chheihou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heiuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehiue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eihud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uihuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uihyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jihud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihusj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihuzz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiudh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiuhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiutz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hiush | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hiutt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Iehuy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hihu
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