Maiyou Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Maiyou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Maiyou (524) may also be a first name.
Maiyou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maiyou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maiyou is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maiyou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,100,440th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Maiyou is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Maiyou reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Maiyou is also the 368,711th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 524 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Niger, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,128,942. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tillabéri Region, where 53 percent live, Zinder Region, where 35 percent live and Dosso Region, where 12 percent live. Not including Niger this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent live and Cameroon, where 23 percent live.
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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 Maiyou
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