Mehaou Surname
Approximately 400 people bear this surname
Mehaou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 381 | 1:50,373 | 2,525 |
| Benin | 17 | 1:607,977 | 36,930 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mehaou (1,417) may also be a first name.
Mehaou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mehaou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mehaou has its highest incidence in Niger. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mehaou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mehaou is the 726,304th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 18,218,865 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mehaou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Mehaou is also the 207,436th most frequent first name globally, held by 1,417 people.
The surname is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 381 people, or 1 in 50,373. In Niger Mehaou is primarily concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 94 percent are found, Niamey Capital District, where 4 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 4 percent are found and Burkina Faso, 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 Mehaou
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