Ahouan Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Ahouan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 118 | 1:87,590 | 10,243 |
| Ivory Coast | 28 | 1:823,973 | 21,823 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ahouan (17) may also be a first name.
Ahouan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahouan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ahouan occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ahouan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahouan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,428,594th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Ahouan live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ahouan is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 17 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 87,590. In Benin Ahouan is primarily found in: Kouffo Department, where 80 percent live and Zou Department, where 20 percent live. Outside of Benin it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 19 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 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 Ahouan
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