Issiou Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Issiou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Issiou (54) may also be a first name.
Issiou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Issiou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Issiou is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Issiou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Issiou are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Issiou is also the 1,350,955th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 54 people.
The last name Issiou is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,033,560. In Benin Issiou is most frequent in: Borgou Department, where 50 percent are found, Atakora Department, where 30 percent are found and Alibori Department, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Benin this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 38 percent are found and Cameroon, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aissiou | 92 | 1,837 | / |
| Issihou | 92 | 62 | / |
| Issiaou | 92 | 4 | / |
| Aissioui | 86 | 133 | / |
| Issoihou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aisseiou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Issihu | 83 | 84 | / |
| Essiou | 83 | 10 | / |
| Issiua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Issoiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Isiu | 80 | 158 | / |
| Essioui | 77 | 5 | / |
| Essihou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Issyaou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isihu | 73 | 1,856 | / |
| Hisiu | 73 | 34 | / |
| Ishiu | 73 | 23 | / |
| Gisiu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Isiua | 73 | 7 | / |
| Yisiu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Isieu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Isoju | 73 | 2 | / |
| Isyou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esseou | 67 | 52 | / |
| Isiahu | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ischiu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Isihhu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Isyaou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ishihu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Isihau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yihsiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Essius | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ishiju | 67 | 2 | / |
| Essieu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iseous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Issouyhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gishiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isiuyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ishieu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Essyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isaaiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isoyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ishiua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isiuee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hishiu | 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
- 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 Issiou
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