Awonou Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Awonou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Awonou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Awonou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Awonou is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Awonou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,772,636th most common family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Awonou live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Awonou is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 795,046. In Benin Awonou is most frequent in: Kouffo Department, where 46 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 23 percent reside and Zou Department, where 15 percent reside. Beside Benin this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 18 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Awonou
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