Chanoussi Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Chanoussi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 135 | 1:76,560 | 9,134 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
Chanoussi (45) may also be a first name.
Chanoussi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanoussi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chanoussi is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chanoussi.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanoussi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,403,590th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chanoussi reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chanoussi is also the 1,504,468th most frequent first name globally It is held by 45 people.
Chanoussi is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 76,560. In Benin Chanoussi is most common in: Plateau Department, where 96 percent live, Littoral Department, where 3 percent live and Ouémé Department, where 1 percent live. Not including Benin it exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 13 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 Chanoussi
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