Awounou Surname

519,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Awounou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awounou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin5711:18,1012,434
France231:2,887,944200,772
England81:6,964,757184,742
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Awounou (15) may also be a first name.

Awounou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Awounou is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awounou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 519,402nd most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 11,622,880 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Awounou reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 15 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 571 people, or 1 in 18,101. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 69 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 15 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Benin this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awouenou935/
Hawounou931/
Awouno92526/
Awonou9217/
Awunou9213/
Avounou86225/
Abounou8683/
Awoungo8622/
Owounou8618/
Awonhou863/
Awougno862/
Awounoh861/
Awono8311,052/
Awunu83391/
Awuno83110/
Abounouh80211/
Avoungou80208/
Avounhou8039/
Habounou809/
Owoungou809/
Abounnou801/
Awanou771,059/
Abonou77573/
Gawono7788/
Abounu7754/
Avonou7736/
Awouna7729/
Owounu7721/
Awonop778/
Awoono776/
Awunnu776/
Awuino775/
Abouno773/
Aiwono772/
Awuanu771/
Awunuh771/
Awuunu771/
Hawunu771/
Hawuno771/
Gawuno771/
Auwono771/
Awunoh771/
Awunut771/
Awoino771/
Obounou711,914/
Avoungo71217/
Aiwanou71182/
Aïwanou7167/
Awainou7129/
Aîwanou7128/
Habonou7122/
Gavonou7113/
Awannou717/
Howonou717/
Awoniyo716/
Awiyono715/
Awunuje715/
Avoungu714/
Aywanou714/
Awonoyi713/
Awougna713/
Abunouh712/
Eawuino712/
Hawanou712/
Gawongo711/
Awuogno711/
Awonoye711/
Hawouna711/
Âbounou711/
Gawungu711/
Ahwanou711/
Aboinou711/
Avonnou711/
Awouina711/
Awoumna711/
Awoyano711/
Awungoh711/
Awaynou711/
Awujinu711/
Awunuji711/
Owono6722,792/
Awano679,245/
Ouano675,879/
Awuna671,365/
Awona671,317/
Abuno67460/
Owuno67294/
Houwanou67189/
Abunu67174/
Obunu67102/
Avunu6740/
Awonu6739/
Oubounou6722/
Avono6720/
Obuno6719/
Owunu6715/
Oubannou6711/
Aswanouh679/
Auano674/
Awhannou674/
Ovunu672/
Aouhonho672/
Hauwanou671/
Ovuno671/
O'Bounou671/
Gawounga671/
Ahouhouenou671/
Ahwannou671/
Ahawanou671/
Aboyinou671/
Awungnoh671/
Avuno671/
Aouhanut671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Awounou
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