Mayaou Surname
Approximately 1,868 people bear this surname
Mayaou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1,864 | 1:10,296 | 784 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Mayaou (296) may also be a first name.
Mayaou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayaou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mayaou is most common in Niger. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayaou? popularity and diffusion
Mayaou is the 219,077th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,901,256 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mayaou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 512,632nd most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 296 people.
Mayaou is most prevalent in Niger, where it is carried by 1,864 people, or 1 in 10,296. In Niger Mayaou is most prevalent in: Dosso Region, where 64 percent are found, Tillabéri Region, where 14 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 9 percent are found. Other than Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 0 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 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 Mayaou
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