Fanchinou Surname
Approximately 381 people bear this surname
Fanchinou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 377 | 1:27,415 | 3,644 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Fanchinou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fanchinou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fanchinou is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fanchinou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 752,779th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 19,127,417 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fanchinou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 377 people, or 1 in 27,415. In Benin Fanchinou is primarily concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 98 percent live, Borgou Department, where 1 percent live and Zou Department, where 1 percent live. Aside from Benin this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fannchinou | 95 | 1 | / |
| Fantchenou | 84 | 5 | / |
| Fansinou | 82 | 247 | / |
| Fanchina | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fonchingoue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fandjinou | 78 | 1,094 | / |
| Fanssinou | 78 | 18 | / |
| Foncino | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fanjinu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phangchino | 74 | 11 | / |
| Vanchina | 71 | 137 | / |
| Fandjinu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fansenou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phanchina | 67 | 115 | / |
| Fainkinos | 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
- 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 Fanchinou
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