Avahouin Surname
Approximately 389 people bear this surname
Avahouin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 368 | 1:28,086 | 3,713 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Avahouin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avahouin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Avahouin is found most frequently in Benin. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Avahouin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 741,235th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 18,734,051 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Avahouin are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 368 people, or 1 in 28,086. In Benin it is mostly found in: Ouémé Department, where 45 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 29 percent are found and Zou Department, where 12 percent are found. Not including Benin it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Gabon, where 2 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avahoun | 93 | 90 | / |
| Avahuin | 93 | 1 | / |
| Avohouin | 88 | 1 | / |
| Avahun | 86 | 3 | / |
| Avahin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Avahounou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Avihoun | 80 | 12 | / |
| Avohoun | 80 | 5 | / |
| Avehoun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yavahina | 75 | 4 | / |
| Avahuana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afaihoun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afaïhoun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afaîhoun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afayihoun | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ivahin | 71 | 9 | / |
| Avahyn | 71 | 5 | / |
| Avahan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Affaihoun | 71 | 5 | / |
| Avehin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Affaïhoun | 71 | 3 | / |
| Affayhoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ovahon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avohon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Affaîhoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afahin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avuhin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oviahon | 67 | 639 | / |
| Afuahin | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ivahina | 67 | 11 | / |
| Affayihoun | 67 | 5 | / |
| Avahyna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Afihoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aavahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aavehin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avahane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afaehun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avohounnou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovahuhen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Avaiyain | 63 | 1 | / |
| Awajioyin | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gabaoen | 53 | 31 | / |
| Abouaen | 53 | 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
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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 Avahouin
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