Meyou Surname
Approximately 2,091 people bear this surname
Meyou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,113 | 1:9,286 | 1,297 |
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| Cameroon | 288 | 1:72,115 | 9,028 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Meyou (87) may also be a first name.
Meyou Demographics
Average Meyou Salary in
United States
$39,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Meyou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meyou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meyou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻮ) is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Meyou.
How Common Is The Last Name Meyou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 199,744th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,485,197 people. The last name Meyou occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Meyou live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Meyou is also the 1,024,927th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 87 people.
The last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 1,113 people, or 1 in 9,286. In Benin it is mostly found in: Kouffo Department, where 90 percent reside, Zou Department, where 4 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Benin it occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 30 percent reside and Cameroon, where 14 percent reside.
Meyou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Meyou surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.
Meyou earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meyou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meyou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﻮ | amyw | 41.67 |
| ﻣﻴﻮ | myw | 41.67 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﻮ | amyw | 8.33 |
| ﻣﺘﻮ | mtw | 8.33 |
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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 Meyou
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