Hoursou Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Hoursou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
Hoursou (83) may also be a first name.
Hoursou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoursou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hoursou is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoursou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hoursou is the 3,228,735th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hoursou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Hoursou is also the 1,052,971st most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 83 people.
Hoursou is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 741,752. In Cameroon Hoursou is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also found in Chad, where 24 percent reside.
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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 Hoursou
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