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 occurs most in Niger. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mayaou.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayaou? popularity and diffusion
Mayaou is the 219,077th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,901,256 people. Mayaou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mayaou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Chadic Africa. Mayaou is also the 512,632nd most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 296 people.
The last name Mayaou is most commonly held in Niger, where it is held by 1,864 people, or 1 in 10,296. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Dosso Region, where 64 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 14 percent live and Zinder Region, where 9 percent live. Other than Niger this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 0 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 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 Mayaou
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