Litchou Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Litchou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 46 | 1:224,687 | 20,522 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
Litchou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Litchou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Litchou is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Litchou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,580,327th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name Litchou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Litchou live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 224,687. In Benin it is most numerous in: Littoral Department, where 98 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 2 percent are found. Beside Benin Litchou is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 4 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 Litchou
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