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
The surname Lehou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻬﻮ) is most common in The Ivory Coast. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lehou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 473,663rd most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,307,703 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Lehou live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 639,077th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 201 people.
The last name Lehou is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 612 people, or 1 in 37,698. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 71 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 25 percent live and Yamoussoukro Autonomous District, where 2 percent live. Apart from The Ivory Coast Lehou exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 8 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
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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- 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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