Samirou Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Samirou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Samirou (254) may also be a first name.
Samirou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samirou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Samirou is most common in Niger. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Samirou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Samirou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Samirou are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 559,024th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 254 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,132,446. In Niger Samirou is most common in: Maradi Region, where 33 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 33 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 11 percent live. Beside Niger Samirou exists in one country. It is also common in Morocco, where 10 percent live.
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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 Samirou
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