Bakanou Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Bakanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 19 | 1:583,147 | 70,237 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Congo | 10 | 1:498,910 | 11,250 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
Bakanou (69) may also be a first name.
Bakanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bakanou occurs most in Greece. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakanou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,843,861st most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Bakanou live; 40 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 40 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Bakanou is also the 1,171,416th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 69 people.
Bakanou is most frequent in Greece, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 583,147. In Greece it is most frequent in: Central Macedonia, where 89 percent live, Attica, where 5 percent live and Western Macedonia, where 5 percent live. Not including Greece Bakanou is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 28 percent live and The Congo, where 21 percent live.
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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 Bakanou
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