Kinwanou Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kinwanou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kinwanou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Kinwanou Last Name Facts

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

Kinwanou occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinwanou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Kinwanou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kinwanou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin it is most common in: Littoral Department, where 57 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 29 percent reside and Plateau Department, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Benin this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kinwana8027/
Kenwanu803/
Kinwanga751/
Kienwono751/
Chinwanno71571/
Kimbano671/
Kehnwana631/
Chinwanna597/
Kaenwanna591/
Chinwonno591/
Knuana573/
Qunwana531/
Quimbano506/
Kenboina503/
Gqunwana503/
Quinbaño501/
Kimboona501/

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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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  • 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 Kinwanou
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