Farinou Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Farinou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 106 | 1:97,506 | 11,150 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Farinou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farinou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Farinou is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Farinou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,775,494th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. Farinou occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Farinou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 97,506. In Benin it is mostly found in: Plateau Department, where 63 percent live, Zou Department, where 29 percent live and Ouémé Department, where 6 percent live. Outside of Benin this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Greece, where 1 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 Farinou
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