Salehou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Salehou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Salehou (10) may also be a first name.
Salehou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Salehou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Salehou is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Salehou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Salehou are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Salehou is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 10 people.
This surname is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger Salehou is most frequent in: Maradi Region, where 33 percent reside, Tillabéri Region, where 33 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 33 percent reside. Beside Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 20 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 Salehou
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