Nananou Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Nananou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 26 | 1:397,523 | 29,143 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Nananou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nananou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nananou has its highest incidence in Benin. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Nananou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nananou? popularity and diffusion
Nananou is the 3,730,171st most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nananou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Nananou is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 397,523. In Benin it is most frequent in: Borgou Department, where 96 percent are found and Atakora Department, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Benin Nananou exists in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 7 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 Nananou
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