Issouhou Surname
Approximately 3,216 people bear this surname
Issouhou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3,113 | 1:6,165 | 524 |
| Cameroon | 103 | 1:201,641 | 20,774 |
Issouhou (1,703) may also be a first name.
Issouhou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Issouhou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Issouhou is carried by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Issouhou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 139,071st most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,266,028 people. The last name Issouhou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Issouhou are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Issouhou is also the 186,181st most frequent first name globally It is held by 1,703 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Niger, where it is carried by 3,113 people, or 1 in 6,165. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Maradi Region, where 48 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 31 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 20 percent reside. Not including Niger this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isssouhou | 94 | 5 | / |
| Issoouhou | 94 | 2 | / |
| Issouyhou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Issouou | 93 | 11 | / |
| Isouhou | 93 | 4 | / |
| Issouho | 93 | 3 | / |
| Issuhou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Itsouhou | 88 | 19 | / |
| Issoueou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Issouhoo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Isszouou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Issuhu | 86 | 127 | / |
| Issoou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Issouha | 80 | 52 | / |
| Izouhou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Usouhou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayssouhoue | 78 | 1 | / |
| Isuhu | 77 | 6,787 | / |
| Isuho | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aihouhou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ichouhou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Issoua | 71 | 888 | / |
| Youhou | 71 | 72 | / |
| Essouo | 71 | 23 | / |
| Ishuhu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Jouhou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ishoua | 71 | 2 | / |
| Isouha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Essoou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isuhio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Itsouu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isouud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isuhuu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isuhus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Essouah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aishoua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iouo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aissoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gissoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhouhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yissoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jouhoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isssoou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Issouea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iessoua | 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 Issouhou
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