Tazou Surname
Approximately 1,701 people bear this surname
Tazou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 1,680 | 1:4,314 | 763 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Tazou (36) may also be a first name.
Tazou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tazou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tazou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺎﺯﻭ) is most common in Togo. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tazou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 236,297th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,284,272 people. The last name Tazou is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tazou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly held forename internationally. It is borne by 36 people.
The last name Tazou is most prevalent in Togo, where it is carried by 1,680 people, or 1 in 4,314. Besides Togo this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside and Niger, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tazou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tazou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﺎﺯﻭ | tazw | - |
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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 Tazou
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