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
The last name Kairou is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kairou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,484,726th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. It is primarily 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. It is also the 243,657th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 1,076 people.
This last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 188,157. In Niger Kairou is most common in: Dosso Region, where 42 percent reside, Tillabéri Region, where 26 percent reside and Niamey Capital District, where 23 percent reside. Without taking into account Niger this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 15 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, 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 Kairou
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