Matoungou Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Matoungou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Matoungou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Matoungou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Matoungou occurs most in Benin. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Matoungou? popularity and diffusion
Matoungou is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Matoungou are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin Matoungou is most common in: Atakora Department, where 86 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Benin Matoungou occurs in one country. It also occurs in France, where 13 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 Matoungou
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