Hainou Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Hainou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Haïnou (6) are calculated separately.
Hainou (37) may also be a first name.
Hainou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hainou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hainou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻴﻨﻮ) is found most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Haïnou. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hainou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Hainou is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Hainou are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring forename on earth, borne by 37 people.
The surname Hainou is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 60 percent are found and North Region, where 40 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon Hainou exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 27 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hainou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hainou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻴﻨﻮ | hynw | - |
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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
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- 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 Hainou
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