Sebou Surname
Approximately 2,216 people bear this surname
Sebou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 1,680 | 1:4,314 | 763 |
| Benin | 372 | 1:27,784 | 3,681 |
| Papua New Guinea | 57 | 1:143,048 | 19,694 |
| Niger | 41 | 1:468,098 | 12,501 |
| Ivory Coast | 35 | 1:659,178 | 18,915 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Sebou (1,419) may also be a first name.
Sebou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sebou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sebou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﺒﻮ) is found most in Togo. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sebou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 190,445th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 3,288,604 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sebou are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sebou is also the 207,260th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 1,419 people.
It is most frequent in Togo, where it is held by 1,680 people, or 1 in 4,314. Apart from Togo it exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 17 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sebou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sebou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻴﺒﻮ | sybw | 83.33 |
| ﺳﺒﻮ | sbw | 16.67 |
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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 Sebou
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