Assanhoun Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Assanhoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 139 | 1:74,357 | 8,912 |
| Ivory Coast | 65 | 1:354,942 | 12,641 |
Assanhoun (25) may also be a first name.
Assanhoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assanhoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Assanhoun is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Assanhoun? popularity and diffusion
Assanhoun is the 1,168,344th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. The surname Assanhoun occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Assanhoun reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 25 people.
The last name Assanhoun is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 74,357. In Benin it is primarily found in: Atlantique Department, where 73 percent are found, Zou Department, where 19 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 6 percent are found. Beside Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 32 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 Assanhoun
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