Medehou Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Medehou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 131 | 1:78,898 | 9,362 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Medehou (57) may also be a first name.
Medehou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medehou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Medehou occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Medehou.
How Common Is The Last Name Medehou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,527,735th most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Medehou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 57 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 78,898. In Benin Medehou is primarily concentrated in: Mono Department, where 28 percent live, Collines Department, where 22 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 19 percent live. Outside of Benin Medehou is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 3 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 1 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 Medehou
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