Ahounan Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Ahounan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 240 | 1:96,130 | 5,011 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Ahounan (63) may also be a first name.
Ahounan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahounan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ahounan is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahounan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ahounan is the 1,041,601st most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Ahounan reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ahounan is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly used forename in the world, held by 63 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 240 people, or 1 in 96,130. In The Ivory Coast Ahounan is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 29 percent are found, Gôh-Djiboua District, where 20 percent are found and Bas-Sassandra District, where 15 percent are found. Besides The Ivory Coast this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 0 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 Ahounan
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