Sheou Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Sheou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Sheou (63) may also be a first name.
Sheou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sheou is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sheou.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sheou is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sheou reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 63 people.
The last name Sheou is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Sheou is most common in: Adamawa Region, where 33 percent live, Far North Region, where 33 percent live and North Region, where 33 percent live. Excluding Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 25 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 Sheou
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