Siwou Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Siwou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Siwou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siwou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Siwou occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Siwou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Siwou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Siwou live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,148,400. In Benin Siwou is mostly concentrated in: Mono Department, where 56 percent reside, Zou Department, where 22 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Benin Siwou exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 38 percent reside and Togo, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Siwou
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