Youlou Surname
Approximately 4,138 people bear this surname
Youlou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 3,459 | 1:1,442 | 223 |
| France | 197 | 1:337,171 | 50,874 |
| Ivory Coast | 158 | 1:146,020 | 6,877 |
| Burkina Faso | 136 | 1:134,942 | 3,649 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Mauritania | 38 | 1:107,760 | 6,553 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Niger | 26 | 1:738,154 | 17,467 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Youlou (948) may also be a first name.
Youlou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Youlou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Youlou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻮﻟﻮ) is found in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Youlou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Youlou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 112,054th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,761,128 people. Youlou occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Youlou live; 86 percent live in Central Africa and 86 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 262,398th most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 948 people.
The last name Youlou is most frequently occurring in The Congo, where it is carried by 3,459 people, or 1 in 1,442. In The Congo Youlou is most frequent in: Brazzaville Department, where 42 percent are found, Pool Department, where 24 percent are found and Pointe-Noire Department, where 16 percent are found. Other than The Congo this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in France, where 5 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Youlou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Youlou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻳﻮﻟﻮ | ywlw | - |
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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 Youlou
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