Fanougan Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Fanougan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 76 | 1:135,995 | 14,517 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Fanougan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fanougan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fanougan is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fanougan? popularity and diffusion
Fanougan is the 2,152,526th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fanougan reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Benin, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 135,995. In Benin Fanougan is mostly found in: Mono Department, where 89 percent live, Littoral Department, where 7 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 1 percent live. Outside of Benin this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanhougan | 94 | 28 | / |
| Fannougan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Fanugan | 93 | 23 | / |
| Fanhoungan | 89 | 2 | / |
| Fanougong | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fanugon | 80 | 215 | / |
| Fanagan | 80 | 73 | / |
| Vanugan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Founougane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Fanagaan | 75 | 7 | / |
| Vanhogan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fannagan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Faneegan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fanaghan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Fanhoueghon | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vanagan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fenagan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fanagon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vanhagan | 63 | 13 | / |
| Vannagan | 63 | 2 | / |
| Fahnagam | 63 | 1 | / |
| Fenhagan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Fonnongon | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vaniyaghan | 56 | 9 | / |
| Vonhagan | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Fanougan
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