Rahiou Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Rahiou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahiou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger3161:60,7342,873
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Rahiou (272) may also be a first name.

Rahiou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rahiou is carried by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahiou? popularity and diffusion

Rahiou is the 858,879th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rahiou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 538,995th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 272 people.

The surname Rahiou is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 316 people, or 1 in 60,734. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 83 percent reside, Niamey Capital District, where 6 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Niger it exists in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahioui922,444/
Rahi'ou925/
Rahiouy922/
Rahaiou921/
Rajiou8316/
Raiout8311/
Raiouh839/
Rahjou836/
Rehiou836/
Raihou832/
Raious831/
Raioux831/
Rahihu831/
Rahyiu831/
Rahoju831/
Rehioui771,983/
Rhaiout77170/
Rihioui773/
Rahaiau771/
Rahaiyu771/
Raggiou771/
Rhaiouz771/
Rayhous770/
Raiju731,739/
Ruhiu73870/
Rajiu7397/
Rhieu7334/
Raiau7332/
Rayou7330/
Rajou7326/
Rauhu7319/
Rajhu7313/
Rehou7311/
Raiyu739/
Rahău739/
Rayiu738/
Riyou737/
Raaiu733/
Raoyu732/
Ragiu732/
Ruiou731/
Raoju731/
Rioyu731/
Rioju731/
Raieu731/
Rijou730/
Rayhoutz710/
Rajouh671,902/
Rhayou67273/
Rayahu67126/
Reioux6763/
Rieyou6756/
Rajjou6732/
Riejou6711/
Rijaou6710/
Reiohu677/
Rayaou676/
Rajoua676/
Rajahu676/
Rauhuh676/
Rahhyu675/
Rayout675/
Raijyu675/
Rahuyu674/
Rahyau674/
Raaoju674/
Rahuju673/
Rayoud673/
Rajaou672/
Ruiyou672/
Rayouz672/
Regiou671/
Raoiud671/
Rauhui671/
Riyahu671/
Rehouh671/
Raaoiu671/
Rayous671/
Rajoou671/
Rajeou671/
Raijuu671/
Rajous671/
Reaoud671/
Reaoux671/
Rahuhu671/

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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
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  • 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 Rahiou
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