Fagnihoun Surname
Approximately 1,269 people bear this surname
Fagnihoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,257 | 1:8,222 | 1,124 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Fagnihoun (35) may also be a first name.
Fagnihoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fagnihoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fagnihoun is found most in Benin. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fagnihoun? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fagnihoun is the 299,736th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 5,742,747 people. Fagnihoun occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fagnihoun live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fagnihoun is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 35 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 1,257 people, or 1 in 8,222. In Benin it is most common in: Ouémé Department, where 55 percent are found, Zou Department, where 15 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Benin this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fangnihoun | 95 | 23 | / |
| Ffagnihoun | 95 | 1 | / |
| Fanihoun | 94 | 2 | / |
| Fagnihoum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fanhihoun | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fanhoun | 88 | 53 | / |
| Fanihun | 88 | 18 | / |
| Fanioun | 88 | 3 | / |
| Fanehoun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fagnon | 80 | 4,602 | / |
| Fanion | 80 | 249 | / |
| Fangnon | 75 | 3,944 | / |
| Fagnone | 75 | 29 | / |
| Fonhoun | 75 | 26 | / |
| Fannion | 75 | 23 | / |
| Faugnon | 75 | 4 | / |
| Fasnion | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fhanhon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faignon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fanihan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faignond | 71 | 12 | / |
| Fangnian | 71 | 10 | / |
| Fagnosen | 71 | 5 | / |
| Fougnion | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fanjouen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fagnan | 67 | 795 | / |
| Fanhan | 67 | 295 | / |
| Fanian | 67 | 236 | / |
| Fonhon | 67 | 146 | / |
| Fanjon | 67 | 78 | / |
| Fanyon | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fognon | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vanion | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fanjun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fanyun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fanhom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faneon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fanium | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Fagnihoun
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