Tougou Surname
Approximately 784 people bear this surname
Tougou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| Benin | 178 | 1:58,065 | 7,178 |
| Niger | 69 | 1:278,145 | 8,561 |
| Ivory Coast | 25 | 1:922,849 | 23,346 |
| Jordan | 22 | 1:401,929 | 12,166 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Tougou (343) may also be a first name.
Tougou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tougou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tougou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻮﻛﻮ) occurs more in Chad more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tougou.
How Common Is The Last Name Tougou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 437,497th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 9,295,339 people. The surname Tougou is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Tougou are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 471,283rd most numerous first name internationally It is held by 343 people.
This surname is most frequent in Chad, where it is carried by 481 people, or 1 in 28,258. Excluding Chad it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 23 percent are found and Niger, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tougou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tougou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻮﻛﻮ | twkw | - |
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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 Tougou
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