Souahibou Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Souahibou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Souahibou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin181:574,20035,798
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Souahibou (301) may also be a first name.

Souahibou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Souahibou Come From? nationality or country of origin

Souahibou is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Souahibou? popularity and diffusion

Souahibou is the 3,798,600th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Souahibou are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Souahibou is also the 507,810th most frequent given name on earth. It is borne by 301 people.

This last name is most common in Benin, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 574,200. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 50 percent live, Alibori Department, where 44 percent live and Littoral Department, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Benin this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 22 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saouaibou895/
Souahebou891/
Suahibu8816/
Soahibu884/
Chouahibou843/
Shuahibu8236/
Saouibou822/
Chaouaibou741/
Sahauibu711/
Seiyaibo5931/
Shaauibu591/

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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 Souahibou
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