Tohou Surname
Approximately 3,281 people bear this surname
Tohou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,776 | 1:5,820 | 775 |
| Ivory Coast | 789 | 1:29,241 | 2,008 |
| Chad | 674 | 1:20,166 | 2,465 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tohou (686) may also be a first name.
Tohou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tohou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tohou is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tohou? popularity and diffusion
Tohou is the 136,733rd most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,221,136 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Tohou are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 315,870th most widely held forename worldwide It is held by 686 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 1,776 people, or 1 in 5,820. In Benin Tohou is most prevalent in: Zou Department, where 42 percent live, Kouffo Department, where 19 percent live and Ouémé Department, where 9 percent live. Not including Benin this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 24 percent live and Chad, where 21 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 Tohou
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