Benouan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Benouan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benouan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Benouan (8) may also be a first name.

Benouan Last Name Facts

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

Benouan is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Benouan.

How Common Is The Last Name Benouan? popularity and diffusion

Benouan is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Benouan occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Benouan are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Benouan is also the 4,213,784th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 8 people.

The surname Benouan is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 7,690,411. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 33 percent reside, Comoé District, where 33 percent reside and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 33 percent reside. Not including The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benouane933/
Benoan925/
Beynouane888/
Beinouane881/
Benaoun86879/
Binouan8638/
Benuhan862/
Benaoune80224/
Benauhan8034/
Bainouan804/
Benejoan801/
Ouenouan801/
Binouhan801/
Baynouane751/
Boynouane751/
Houenouan751/
Benhaoune751/
Benaoum712,286/
Benaion71385/
Benayon71375/
Benaean7142/
Huenoan715/
Binaoun714/
Benaoin712/
Benojon711/
Binauan711/
Benoion711/
Binauhan67890/
Benhayon67317/
Benejean67198/
Benegian6779/
Benayyan6725/
Benaeean6715/
Venoasen6712/
Benajean677/
Benajyan676/
Benayaan675/
Benaaoum675/
Huenuhan673/
Baynohan672/
Binhohan671/
Behnayon671/
Vengauan671/

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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 Benouan
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