Tohoue Surname
Approximately 920 people bear this surname
Tohoue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 800 | 1:12,920 | 1,768 |
| Ivory Coast | 110 | 1:209,738 | 8,837 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
The alternate forms: Tohoué (1) are calculated separately.
Tohoue (399) may also be a first name.
Tohoue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tohoue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tohoue has its highest incidence in Benin. It may be found as a variant: Tohoué. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tohoue? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 386,017th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 7,921,246 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tohoue reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tohoue is also the 432,205th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 399 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 800 people, or 1 in 12,920. In Benin Tohoue is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 42 percent reside, Kouffo Department, where 41 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 10 percent reside. Beside Benin it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 12 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 0 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
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- 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 Tohoue
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