Maichanou Surname
Approximately 985 people bear this surname
Maichanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 984 | 1:19,504 | 1,233 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Maichanou (161) may also be a first name.
Maichanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maichanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maichanou is most common in Niger. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maichanou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 366,000th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,398,524 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maichanou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Maichanou is also the 722,635th most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 161 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Niger, where it is carried by 984 people, or 1 in 19,504. In Niger Maichanou is primarily found in: Maradi Region, where 30 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 27 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Niger this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Maichanou
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