Lehou Surname
Approximately 707 people bear this surname
Lehou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 612 | 1:37,698 | 2,485 |
| Benin | 59 | 1:175,180 | 17,306 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Lehou (201) may also be a first name.
Lehou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lehou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lehou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻬﻮ) has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lehou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 473,663rd most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,307,703 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Lehou reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Lehou is also the 639,077th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 201 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 612 people, or 1 in 37,698. In The Ivory Coast Lehou is mostly concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 71 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 25 percent are found and Yamoussoukro Autonomous District, where 2 percent are found. Beside The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 8 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lehou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lehou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻠﻬﻮ | allhw | 90 |
| ﻟﻬﻮ | lhw | 5 |
| ﺍﻟﻬﻮ | alhw | 5 |
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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 Lehou
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