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 last name Ishakou is found most in Cameroon. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishakou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ishakou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Chadic Africa. Ishakou is also the 2,036,353rd most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 27 people.
The last name Ishakou is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Ishakou is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Cameroon Ishakou is found in 3 countries. It is also found 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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