Riskou Surname
Approximately 473 people bear this surname
Riskou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 154 | 1:250,854 | 27,101 |
| Cameroon | 113 | 1:183,797 | 19,288 |
| Niger | 107 | 1:179,365 | 6,287 |
| Greece | 98 | 1:113,059 | 18,998 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Riskou (287) may also be a first name.
Riskou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riskou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Riskou is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riskou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 642,034th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 15,407,074 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Riskou reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 34 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 522,011th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 287 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 250,854. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Ghardaïa Province, where 63 percent reside and Tamanghasset Province, where 37 percent reside. Outside of Algeria Riskou is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 24 percent reside and Niger, where 23 percent reside.
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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 Riskou
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