Ahankou Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Ahankou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 48 | 1:215,325 | 19,968 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Ahankou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahankou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ahankou is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahankou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,776,799th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ahankou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 215,325. In Benin it is mostly found in: Zou Department, where 73 percent are found, Collines Department, where 25 percent are found and Kouffo Department, where 2 percent are found. Other than Benin this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Ahankou
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