Kihou Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Kihou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Kihou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kihou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kihou is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kihou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kihou is the 2,746,821st most prevalent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname Kihou occurs mostly in Oceania, where 76 percent of Kihou live; 76 percent live in Oceania Islands and 76 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 214,572. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Manus, where 63 percent live, Central, where 13 percent live and East New Britain, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 18 percent live and Benin, where 2 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Kihou
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