Ahunun Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ahunun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ahunun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria631:2,811,79089,258
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ahunun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ahunun occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ahunun.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahunun? popularity and diffusion

Ahunun is the 2,372,517th most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ahunun are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 2,811,790. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 62 percent live, Kaduna, where 30 percent live and Lagos, where 3 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Ahunun exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahaunoun861/
Ahounoun861/
Ahunon8312/
Ohunun834/
Ahunum831/
Ahounon7773/
Ahuinon773/
Ahounnon7132/
Ohunon676/
Ajonun671/
Aounon671/
Ahonoun621/
Ahonhoun575/
Aïhonnon571/
Haonhoun571/
Aonon55119/
Ayonon50245/
Haonon503/
Aonnon502/
Ouonon501/
Oyunum501/

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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 Ahunun
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