Missihou Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Missihou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Missihou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin131:795,04642,452
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Missihou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Missihou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Missihou is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Missihou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Missihou occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Missihou are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Missihou is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 795,046. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Zou Department, where 46 percent are found, Kouffo Department, where 15 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin Missihou exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Togo, where 17 percent are found.

Missihou Last Name Statistics demography

Missihou earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 74.51% less than the national average, earning $11,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Missiou93187/
Missiho9326/
Missehou883/
Messihou881/
Missio862,270/
Misiho86104/
Missios80324/
Messiou80143/
Messiho8057/
Missiha8053/
Misseou8014/
Moissiu806/
Missiah804/
Misihoh802/
Misséou801/
Mishihu801/
Missius800/
Messiahoue781/
Misiu7722/
Messehou757/
Missaiyo751/
Maisseou751/
Michihou751/
Mishio71970/
Miscio71579/
Missia71185/
Messio71123/
Moisiu7145/
Misiah7145/
Misiha7117/
Miseho719/
Mesiho717/
Mishiu716/
Mitsiu716/
Muisiu714/
Misseo714/
Míssio713/
Messehoue712/
Missyo712/
Misehu712/
Misiuh711/
Messiaoud711/
Missias675,339/
Messiha672,107/
Messiah671,114/
Moisoiu67754/
Messios67253/
Mischiu67191/
Mischio6737/
Missjoy6721/
Mitshio6721/
Messeou6713/
Maishyu6712/
Misseha6711/
Micheou6710/
Myssius679/
Mishiha679/
Meisiah677/
Maisiah676/
Misieah674/
Misiutė674/
Moiseiu674/
Maisoju673/
Messius672/
Messiod672/
Misshia672/
Misseau672/
Maisseo671/
Misheau671/
Missiaa671/
Mitsius671/
Meishiu671/
Muishyo671/
Maissia671/
Mezihou671/
Mesihui671/
Messieu671/
Meissia671/
Messieo670/

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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 Missihou
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