Alihonou Surname
Approximately 4,272 people bear this surname
Alihonou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2,988 | 1:3,459 | 428 |
| Togo | 1,155 | 1:6,275 | 1,305 |
| Ethiopia | 49 | 1:1,990,740 | 8,024 |
| Senegal | 30 | 1:485,978 | 2,132 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
Alihonou (1,021) may also be a first name.
Alihonou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alihonou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alihonou is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alihonou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 108,915th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,705,886 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Alihonou reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alihonou is also the 251,260th most frequent given name globally, borne by 1,021 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 2,988 people, or 1 in 3,459. In Benin Alihonou is most common in: Zou Department, where 18 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 15 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Benin this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 27 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allihonou | 94 | 88 | / |
| Alihounou | 94 | 21 | / |
| Alihonnou | 94 | 2 | / |
| Aliohonou | 94 | 2 | / |
| Alihonu | 93 | 15 | / |
| Alihono | 93 | 1 | / |
| Allihonouj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Aliono | 86 | 91 | / |
| Haliono | 80 | 14 | / |
| Alehonu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Alihona | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alihanu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alihoona | 75 | 10 | / |
| Alegiono | 75 | 4 | / |
| Galihona | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alihaanu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aliano | 71 | 4,425 | / |
| Aleonu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aljounoud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alliano | 67 | 185 | / |
| Alihana | 67 | 84 | / |
| Auliano | 67 | 53 | / |
| Alleonu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Alijano | 67 | 7 | / |
| Galeono | 67 | 5 | / |
| Alujonu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aliouna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alehona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alehanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aleanou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alieona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haliano | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Alihonou
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