Meizou Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Meizou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Meïzou (2) are calculated separately.
Meizou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meizou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meizou is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Meïzou. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meizou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Meizou are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most prevalent in Benin, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 738,257. In Benin Meizou is most prevalent in: Zou Department, where 50 percent live, Littoral Department, where 29 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 7 percent live. Beside Benin this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 20 percent live and France, where 5 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 Meizou
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