Ilyassou Surname
Approximately 1,418 people bear this surname
Ilyassou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 802 | 1:23,930 | 1,431 |
| Cameroon | 562 | 1:36,956 | 4,960 |
| Benin | 51 | 1:202,659 | 19,139 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Ilyassou (1,978) may also be a first name.
Ilyassou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilyassou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ilyassou is more commonly found in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ilyassou.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilyassou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 274,073rd most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 5,139,313 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ilyassou live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Chadic Africa. Ilyassou is also the 170,132nd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 1,978 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Niger, where it is held by 802 people, or 1 in 23,930. In Niger Ilyassou is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 45 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 17 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Niger this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 40 percent are found and Benin, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Ilyassou
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