Kairou Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Kairou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 102 | 1:188,157 | 6,491 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Kairou (1,076) may also be a first name.
Kairou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kairou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kairou is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kairou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,484,726th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Kairou are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 72 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Kairou is also the 243,657th most frequently held forename internationally It is held by 1,076 people.
The last name Kairou is most commonly used in Niger, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 188,157. In Niger Kairou is most prevalent in: Dosso Region, where 42 percent are found, Tillabéri Region, where 26 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 23 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 15 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Kairou
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