Vihou Surname

731,961st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 396 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Vihou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vihou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin3871:26,7073,561
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Vihou (48) may also be a first name.

Vihou Last Name Facts

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

Vihou is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Vihou.

How Common Is The Last Name Vihou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 731,961st most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,402,894 people. The last name Vihou is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Vihou live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Vihou is also the 1,448,253rd most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 48 people.

The surname Vihou is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 387 people, or 1 in 26,707. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Mono Department, where 57 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 27 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Benin it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside and Greece, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vihoue9126/
Viahou912/
Viehou911/
Viho891,047/
Viou89452/
Vihu897/
Viahoud8335/
Viehoue834/
Vioiu80129/
Vihos8038/
Bihou8015/
Vieou8011/
Vihod804/
Vehou803/
Vijho802/
Vijou802/
Vijhu801/
Wihou801/
Vihue800/
Vio754,065/
Viu751,452/
Biahou73113/
Biohou7364/
Vagiou7350/
Vijoux7333/
Vaaiho7328/
Bihoue7311/
Vijhod737/
Bihout735/
Bhihou732/
Vihajo732/
Biehou732/
Vihodz732/
Weihou732/
Vihaut731/
Vijhau731/
Vieoux731/
Vihaju731/
Viheui731/
Vihiyo731/
Vhehou731/
Vaijou731/
Bihoué731/
Viheue731/
Viot674,654/
Vios672,262/
Vieu671,462/
Viju671,043/
Biou67906/
Biho67587/
Viha67420/
Viah67363/
Bihu67339/
Veho67213/
Bihouee67143/
Vijo67106/
Voju6797/
Wiou6780/
Vișu6757/
Wihu6753/
Vius6745/
Vuiu6744/
Bihouet6738/
Bihoues6734/
Wiho6728/
Viua6715/
Vichoyo6714/
Veou6712/
Vioe6712/
Viaouet6711/
Viup6710/
Vehu678/
Voiu676/
Vioo676/
Bihouée675/
Vyho675/
Voyu674/
Vaaihyo674/
Vheo672/
Vhio672/
Vioz672/
Vyou672/
Vhju672/
Vioh671/
Vichuja671/
Vishoja671/
Viuu671/
Viux671/
Veiu671/
Viaouët671/
Weihous671/
Vouehou671/
Vuio671/
Bihouye671/
Vieo671/
Vioa671/
Vgio671/
Vjho671/
Vjhu671/
Vjou671/
Vithuja671/
Viuz671/
Uiho671/
Uihu671/
Hvio671/

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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 Vihou
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