Attakenou Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Attakenou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Attakenou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin491:210,93119,709
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Senegal51:2,915,8685,479

Attakenou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Attakenou occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Attakenou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,506,728th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Attakenou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Attakenou is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 210,931. In Benin Attakenou is primarily concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 92 percent live, Borgou Department, where 2 percent live and Littoral Department, where 2 percent live. Excluding Benin Attakenou occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and Senegal, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atakenou9413/
Attakenu941/
Attekenou891/
Attakanou891/
Atakenu8842/
Atakenue821/
Attakono821/
Otakeno757/
Atakano757/
Atakono752/
Atakino751/
Hatakena7148/
Attakana7114/
Ataukono711/
Attakanna676/
Gattakina671/

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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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  • 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 Attakenou
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