Nahirou Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Nahirou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 28 | 1:685,429 | 16,503 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Nahirou (104) may also be a first name.
Nahirou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nahirou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nahirou is found most frequently in Niger. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nahirou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nahirou is the 3,543,123rd most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Nahirou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nahirou are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 925,156th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 104 people.
It is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 685,429. In Niger Nahirou is most prevalent in: Niamey Capital District, where 43 percent live, Zinder Region, where 21 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 18 percent live. Excluding Niger it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nahiru | 92 | 226 | / |
| Nahiro | 92 | 8 | / |
| Nahiroh | 86 | 85 | / |
| Gnahiro | 86 | 2 | / |
| Na'irou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nahuiro | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nahoiro | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nahiroa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nahiero | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nahira | 77 | 74 | / |
| Nohiro | 77 | 72 | / |
| Naheru | 77 | 23 | / |
| Nehiru | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nahero | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nauiro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngahireyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nahirah | 71 | 37 | / |
| Ñahuiro | 71 | 16 | / |
| Nahiray | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nohioro | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nouirou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nahirai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noairoj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naerous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngahira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naeru | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nauhiray | 67 | 9 | / |
| Naero | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahiriya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Najhirah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nahirou
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