Kolanou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kolanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Kolanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kolanou has its highest incidence in Benin. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kolanou.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolanou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Kolanou is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Kolanou live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin Kolanou is mostly concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 33 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 33 percent are found and Collines Department, where 33 percent are found. Other than Benin this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Gabon, where 20 percent are found and Greece, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Kolanou
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