Ibrahimou Surname

602,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ibrahimou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ibrahimou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4531:45,8486,021
Niger511:376,31410,650
Benin81:1,291,95054,095
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Ibrahimou (269) may also be a first name.

Ibrahimou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ibrahimou Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ibrahimou is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ibrahimou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 602,749th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 14,150,575 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ibrahimou reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 542,091st most common first name in the world It is held by 269 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 453 people, or 1 in 45,848. In Cameroon Ibrahimou is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 73 percent live, North Region, where 10 percent live and Centre Region, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 10 percent live and Benin, where 2 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
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  • 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 Ibrahimou
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