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 last name Lehou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻬﻮ) has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lehou.
How Common Is The Last Name Lehou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 473,663rd most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 10,307,703 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Lehou are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 639,077th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 201 people.
The surname Lehou is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 612 people, or 1 in 37,698. In The Ivory Coast Lehou is primarily concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 71 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 25 percent reside and Yamoussoukro Autonomous District, where 2 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 8 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.
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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