Ahotonou Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Ahotonou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ahotonou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin491:210,93119,709
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Ahotonou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ahotonou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ahotonou is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahotonou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ahotonou is the 2,718,172nd most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Ahotonou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ahotonou are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 210,931. In Benin Ahotonou is primarily concentrated in: Atlantique Department, where 67 percent are found, Zou Department, where 27 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Benin it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 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
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  • 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 Ahotonou
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