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 surname Hoyou is more commonly found in Togo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoyou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hoyou is the 564,325th most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 12,990,278 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Hoyou are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently used in Togo, where it is borne by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Other than Togo it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and Benin, where 0 percent live.
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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 Hoyou
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