Raou Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Raou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 51 | 1:376,314 | 10,650 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Raou (112) may also be a first name.
Raou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Raou occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Raou? popularity and diffusion
Raou is the 1,649,806th most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Raou reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Raou is also the 885,979th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 112 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Niger, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 376,314. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 78 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 12 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Niger it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in France, where 23 percent are found and Morocco, where 7 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 Raou
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