Johou Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Johou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Johou (10) may also be a first name.
Johou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Johou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Johou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Johou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Johou is the 4,908,606th most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Johou reside; 56 percent reside in Central Africa and 56 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 10 people.
It is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon Johou is most frequent in: West Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Cameroon Johou is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 19 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Johou
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