Animatou Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Benin

Animatou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Animatou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Animatou (238) may also be a first name.

Animatou Last Name Facts

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

Animatou is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Animatou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Animatou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Animatou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Animatou is also the 580,229th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 238 people.

Animatou is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Animatou is most frequent in: Adamawa Region, where 50 percent live and North Region, where 50 percent live. Beside Cameroon Animatou is found in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 33 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
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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 Animatou
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