Welou Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Welou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Welou (62) may also be a first name.
Welou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Welou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Welou occurs most in Niger. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Welou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Welou is the 3,882,373rd most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Welou reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 62 people.
The surname Welou is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 1,010,106. In Niger Welou is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 79 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 11 percent reside and Diffa Region, where 5 percent reside. Besides Niger it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent reside and China, where 4 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
- 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 Welou
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