Palalou Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Palalou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Palalou (55) may also be a first name.
Palalou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Palalou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Palalou is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Palalou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Palalou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Palalou are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most commonly held forename on earth, borne by 55 people.
The surname is most numerous in Niger, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,132,446. In Niger it is primarily found in: Maradi Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Niger Palalou is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 10 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 Palalou
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