Awannou Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Awannou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awannou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Awannou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Awannou is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Awannou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awannou? popularity and diffusion

Awannou is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Awannou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin Awannou is most frequent in: Littoral Department, where 33 percent live, Ouémé Department, where 33 percent live and Plateau Department, where 17 percent live. Apart from Benin Awannou exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awhannou934/
Ahwannou931/
Awanou921,059/
Awanno921/
Aiwanou86182/
Aïwanou8667/
Awhannu8633/
Awainou8629/
Aîwanou8628/
Aywanou864/
Hawanou862/
Ahwanou861/
Awangou861/
Awaynou861/
Abannou861/
Awano839,245/
Awanu83150/
Aswanouh809/
Ahawanou801/
Ahwangou801/
Hauwanou801/
Abanou771,141/
Awhanu77136/
Awanna7771/
Abanno7722/
Auwanu7718/
Awonou7717/
Awaino779/
Avanou776/
Auwano776/
Awangu776/
Awatno772/
Ajwano772/
Awanui771/
Ajwanu771/
Owanou771/
Aweano771/
Awwanu771/
Awaneu771/
Awuanu771/
Aiwanu771/
Awanop771/
Abannu771/
Awanoy771/
Ahwano771/
Aweanu771/
Houwannou755/
Awounou71627/
Abainou71583/
Howanou71238/
Achwanu71120/
Gavanou7152/
Hawanna7129/
Awanguh7111/
Awanowe717/
Auwaanu715/
Aiwanna714/
Abannoh713/
Awonhou713/
Ajwangu711/
Hauwanu711/
Hawango711/
Awangoh711/
Aweanuh711/
Awuanna711/
Awanois711/
Avonnou711/
Ajwango711/
Aywhanu711/
Awono6711,052/
Awana676,254/
Owano672,543/
Avanu67475/
Houwanou67189/
Abanu67128/
Avano6787/
Awonu6739/
Owanu6723/
Oubannou6711/
Auano674/
Awanâ673/
Abounnou671/
Ahuanhou671/
Gauwango671/
Hawounou671/
Hawannah671/
Gajwanoi671/

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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 Awannou
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