Sarlou Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Sarlou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Sarlou (32) may also be a first name.
Sarlou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarlou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sarlou occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarlou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Sarlou live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sarlou is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent first name world-wide, held by 32 people.
The last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin Sarlou is most frequent in: Borgou Department, where 83 percent live and Alibori Department, where 17 percent live. Not including Benin this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 43 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 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 Sarlou
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