Namanou Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Namanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Namanou (72) may also be a first name.
Namanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namanou is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namanou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Namanou is the 4,307,654th most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namanou reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Namanou is also the 1,143,416th most common given name in the world, borne by 72 people.
The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Namanou is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 90 percent reside and West Region, where 10 percent reside. Barring Cameroon Namanou exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 38 percent reside and Benin, where 10 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 Namanou
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