Baranon Surname

662,685th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 453 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Baranon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baranon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2831:36,5224,720
Iran1691:454,33427,907
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Barañon (9) are calculated separately.

Baranon (28) may also be a first name.

Baranon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Baranon occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Barañon. For other possible spellings of Baranon click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Baranon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 662,685th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 16,087,298 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Baranon are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Baranon is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 28 people.

The surname Baranon is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 283 people, or 1 in 36,522. In Benin it is most frequent in: Borgou Department, where 97 percent are found, Alibori Department, where 1 percent are found and Atakora Department, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 37 percent are found and France, where 0 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
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  • 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 Baranon
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