Niahou Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Niahou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Niahou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niahou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Niahou is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Niahou.
How Common Is The Last Name Niahou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Niahou occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Niahou are found; 33 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Niahou is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,307,123. In The Ivory Coast Niahou is most prevalent in: Yamoussoukro Autonomous District, where 60 percent live, Montagnes District, where 20 percent live and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 10 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 27 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 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 Niahou
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