Ishakou Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Ishakou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ishakou (27) may also be a first name.
Ishakou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishakou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ishakou is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishakou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ishakou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Ishakou is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 27 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Ishakou is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 33 percent live and Benin, where 17 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 Ishakou
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