Yousou Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Yousou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
| Niger | 39 | 1:492,103 | 12,962 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yousou (41) may also be a first name.
Yousou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yousou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yousou occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Yousou.
How Common Is The Last Name Yousou? popularity and diffusion
Yousou is the 1,612,213th most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname Yousou is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Yousou reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most widespread given name worldwide, held by 41 people.
Yousou is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria Yousou is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 97 percent live, Lagos, where 1 percent live and Rivers, where 1 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 31 percent live and Thailand, where 3 percent live.
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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 Yousou
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