Fenano Surname

325,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guinea
Highest density in:
Guinea

Fenano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fenano Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guinea1,1421:10,362346
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Fenano Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fenano is found most in Guinea. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fenano? popularity and diffusion

Fenano is the 325,490th most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 6,375,806 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fenano are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Mande Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Guinea, where it is carried by 1,142 people, or 1 in 10,362. In Guinea it is most frequent in: Nzérékoré Region, where 43 percent are found, Kankan Region, where 27 percent are found and Kindia Region, where 25 percent are found. Beside Guinea this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Fenano Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fenano has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fenana8335/
Finano831/
Fesnanots801/
Finanou776/
Fengana772/
Finango771/
Fenenoi771/
Finangou718/
Fineanno713/
Fananhou711/
Fenangna711/
Finangoy711/
Fanana671,022/
Finana6744/
Fonana6712/
Venana675/
Fanona672/
Venono671/
Fanena671/
Fenena671/
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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 Fenano
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