Issihou Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Issihou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 37 | 1:518,703 | 13,483 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Issihou (43) may also be a first name.
Issihou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Issihou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Issihou occurs most in Niger. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Issihou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Issihou? popularity and diffusion
Issihou is the 2,436,415th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Issihou live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequent first name on earth, held by 43 people.
It is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 518,703. In Niger it is primarily found in: Maradi Region, where 59 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 22 percent live and Dosso Region, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 39 percent live and Benin, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Issoihou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Issihu | 92 | 84 | / |
| Issiou | 92 | 21 | / |
| Aissiou | 86 | 1,837 | / |
| Issiaou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Essihou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Isihu | 83 | 1,856 | / |
| Issio | 83 | 40 | / |
| Aissioui | 80 | 133 | / |
| Aisseiou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Issiah | 77 | 146 | / |
| Issiot | 77 | 61 | / |
| Ishiho | 77 | 60 | / |
| Isihos | 77 | 50 | / |
| Isiahu | 77 | 39 | / |
| Essiou | 77 | 10 | / |
| Isihhu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Essiho | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ishihu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Isihau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Issioa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Issiha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Iossio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isieho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hissio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Issiua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Issoiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Issouyhou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Isiu | 73 | 158 | / |
| Ichihou | 71 | 88 | / |
| Essehou | 71 | 29 | / |
| Essihos | 71 | 8 | / |
| Essioui | 71 | 5 | / |
| Aissiah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ishiahu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hessiho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Issaiyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ishehou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hizihou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Issyaou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gissiah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yossiho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isheous | 71 | 0 | / |
| Isehous | 71 | 0 | / |
| Issia | 67 | 11,729 | / |
| Ishio | 67 | 3,244 | / |
| Isiah | 67 | 2,960 | / |
| Isiha | 67 | 103 | / |
| Hisiu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Essio | 67 | 33 | / |
| Esihu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ishiu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Iseho | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gisiu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Isehu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Essehoue | 67 | 9 | / |
| Isiua | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yisiu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eiseihut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Isoju | 67 | 2 | / |
| Isieu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Isheo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Isyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Issaiyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ichiahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isshiyeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Issjo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Issihou
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