Fagninhoun Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Fagninhoun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fagninhoun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin121:861,30044,192
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Fagninhoun Last Name Facts

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

Fagninhoun is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fagninhoun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fagninhoun is the 5,391,485th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fagninhoun live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 861,300. In Benin it is primarily found in: Ouémé Department, where 58 percent reside, Plateau Department, where 17 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Benin this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.

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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
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