Hoyou Surname
Approximately 561 people bear this surname
Hoyou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Hoyou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoyou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hoyou is found most frequently in Togo. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoyou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 564,325th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,990,278 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Hoyou live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Togo, where it is borne by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Outside of Togo Hoyou occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Benin, where 0 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
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- 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 Hoyou
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