Sivou Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Sivou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Sivou (27) may also be a first name.
Sivou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sivou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sivou is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sivou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,206,983rd most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Sivou live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most common first name world-wide It is held by 27 people.
The last name Sivou is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon Sivou is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 95 percent are found and North Region, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 5 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Sivou
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