Wohou Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Wohou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 92 | 1:112,344 | 12,545 |
| Ivory Coast | 75 | 1:307,616 | 11,461 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
Wohou (602) may also be a first name.
Wohou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wohou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wohou occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wohou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,267,784th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Wohou are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wohou is also the 340,659th most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 602 people.
Wohou is most frequent in Benin, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 112,344. In Benin Wohou is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 70 percent are found, Plateau Department, where 15 percent are found and Collines Department, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Benin this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 41 percent are found and Togo, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woho | 89 | 372 | / |
| Woou | 89 | 8 | / |
| Wohoush | 83 | 6 | / |
| Wouhoua | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bohou | 80 | 2,330 | / |
| Vohou | 80 | 663 | / |
| Wahou | 80 | 192 | / |
| Wohos | 80 | 144 | / |
| Wohue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wohoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woihu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woheu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wohop | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woichoue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wouhouya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wahoud | 73 | 418 | / |
| Bohoue | 73 | 219 | / |
| Wahous | 73 | 163 | / |
| Wahgou | 73 | 123 | / |
| Wahoue | 73 | 38 | / |
| Vohoue | 73 | 34 | / |
| Vohoud | 73 | 30 | / |
| Wooyue | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wahout | 73 | 6 | / |
| Whouie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ouhoua | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wahaou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wohayo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wouhao | 73 | 2 | / |
| Huohou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wohaio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woouds | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wehoue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vohout | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouhouu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wououd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uouhou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wohult | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wohaus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Voho | 67 | 777 | / |
| Woah | 67 | 610 | / |
| Waho | 67 | 456 | / |
| Woha | 67 | 397 | / |
| Wo'o | 67 | 201 | / |
| Huou | 67 | 137 | / |
| Ouhahou | 67 | 137 | / |
| Waou | 67 | 123 | / |
| Woyu | 67 | 92 | / |
| Woua | 67 | 67 | / |
| Wuou | 67 | 60 | / |
| Wooh | 67 | 58 | / |
| Waoh | 67 | 38 | / |
| Wouo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Woju | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wehu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wahoush | 67 | 13 | / |
| Woshoyi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Boou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uoho | 67 | 7 | / |
| Waoo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wahouie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Whoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wooo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ouhouya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wahhoud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uoou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bou'hou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wahahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vohouya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouhouia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wooa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woohust | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wohou
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis