Navou Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Navou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Navou (11) may also be a first name.
Navou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Navou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Navou is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Navou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Navou is the 4,649,889th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Navou is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Navou are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 72 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Navou is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used given name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 75 percent are found and North Region, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 6 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 6 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 Navou
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