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
Ilou is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ilou is the 96,313th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,475,212 people. The surname Ilou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ilou reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 167,613th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 2,029 people.
The surname Ilou is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 4,224 people, or 1 in 4,544. In Niger Ilou is most numerous in: Zinder Region, where 83 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 7 percent reside and Diffa Region, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Niger this last name 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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