Bamanou Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Bamanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Bamanou (585) may also be a first name.
Bamanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bamanou occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamanou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most frequently used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bamanou live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 345,974th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 585 people.
The last name Bamanou is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,384,605. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 80 percent are found, North Region, where 13 percent are found and Centre Region, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 6 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Bamanou
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