Lantou Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Lantou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 94 | 1:46,899 | 4,222 |
| Niger | 60 | 1:319,867 | 9,444 |
| Cyprus | 16 | 1:55,305 | 5,325 |
| Madagascar | 16 | 1:1,478,115 | 2,908 |
| Greece | 10 | 1:1,107,979 | 84,839 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Lantou (6,181) may also be a first name.
Lantou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lantou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lantou occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lantou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lantou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lantou is the 1,177,228th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. The surname Lantou occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Lantou live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 84,056th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 6,181 people.
The surname Lantou is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 46,899. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Nimba County, where 59 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 24 percent are found and Bomi County, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Liberia Lantou exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 30 percent are found and Cyprus, where 8 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 Lantou
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