Ilou Surname
Approximately 4,940 people bear this surname
Ilou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 4,224 | 1:4,544 | 426 |
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Benin | 129 | 1:80,121 | 9,489 |
| Cameroon | 105 | 1:197,801 | 20,464 |
| Burkina Faso | 31 | 1:592,003 | 7,564 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ilou (2,029) may also be a first name.
Ilou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ilou is found most frequently in Niger. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 96,313th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,475,212 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ilou live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Chadic Africa. Ilou is also the 167,613th most common first name at a global level, borne by 2,029 people.
This surname is most numerous in Niger, where it is carried by 4,224 people, or 1 in 4,544. In Niger it is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 83 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 7 percent reside and Diffa Region, where 5 percent reside. Besides Niger it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 8 percent reside and Benin, where 3 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 Ilou
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