Malenou Surname
Approximately 631 people bear this surname
Malenou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 608 | 1:16,999 | 2,296 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Malenou (135) may also be a first name.
Malenou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malenou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malenou is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Malenou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 516,587th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 11,549,201 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Malenou are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 797,647th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 135 people.
Malenou is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 608 people, or 1 in 16,999. In Benin it is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 83 percent live, Collines Department, where 7 percent live and Kouffo Department, where 4 percent live. Other than Benin it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 1 percent live.
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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 Malenou
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