Lienou Surname
Approximately 750 people bear this surname
Lienou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 732 | 1:28,373 | 3,848 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Liénou (1) are calculated separately.
Lienou (34) may also be a first name.
Lienou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lienou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lienou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Liénou. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lienou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lienou is the 452,572nd most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,716,728 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Lienou reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Lienou is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used forename on earth, borne by 34 people.
Lienou is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 732 people, or 1 in 28,373. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 36 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 32 percent are found and West Region, where 26 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 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
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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 Lienou
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