Mehouenou Surname
Approximately 1,007 people bear this surname
Mehouenou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 996 | 1:10,377 | 1,435 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Méhouénou (1) & Mèhouénou (1) are calculated separately.
Mehouenou (115) may also be a first name.
Mehouenou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mehouenou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mehouenou is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Méhouénou or Mèhouénou. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mehouenou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 359,713th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 7,236,888 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mehouenou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mehouenou is also the 873,022nd most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 115 people.
The surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 996 people, or 1 in 10,377. In Benin it is most frequent in: Ouémé Department, where 40 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 19 percent live and Mono Department, where 16 percent live. Excluding Benin this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miehouenou | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mehounou | 94 | 1,442 | / |
| Mehuenou | 94 | 2 | / |
| Meouenou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Méhouénou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mèhouénou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Metohouenou | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mehounnou | 89 | 39 | / |
| Mahouenou | 89 | 23 | / |
| Mihouenou | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mewouenou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Meounou | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mehounu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mahounou | 82 | 1,558 | / |
| Mewhenou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mehwenou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mehounho | 82 | 1 | / |
| Meouno | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahounnou | 78 | 3 | / |
| Mihoungou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mihougnou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mewhenu | 75 | 20 | / |
| Mewenou | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mayouenoue | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mahouena | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mehounga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahuinou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Myaouenuh | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mesihieno | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mewenu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Metoyenui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maounu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maouno | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mehouenou
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