Sahoua Surname
Approximately 1,002 people bear this surname
Sahoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 977 | 1:23,614 | 1,698 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Sahoua (5,817) may also be a first name.
Sahoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahoua is found most in The Ivory Coast. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahoua? popularity and diffusion
Sahoua is the 361,170th most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 7,273,000 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Sahoua live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sahoua is also the 87,434th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 5,817 people.
The last name is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 977 people, or 1 in 23,614. In The Ivory Coast Sahoua is most frequent in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 40 percent reside, Gôh-Djiboua District, where 31 percent reside and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 16 percent reside. Beside The Ivory Coast Sahoua exists in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 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 Sahoua
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