Nangou Surname
Approximately 296 people bear this surname
Nangou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 248 | 1:83,746 | 10,190 |
| Niger | 18 | 1:1,066,223 | 23,213 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nangou (108) may also be a first name.
Nangou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nangou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nangou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﺎﻧﻜﻮ) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nangou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 902,012th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nangou reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 83 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nangou is also the 904,892nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 108 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 83,746. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 75 percent live, Littoral Region, where 10 percent live and Centre Region, where 10 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 6 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nangou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nangou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻧﺎﻧﻜﻮ | nankw | 66.67 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻛﻮ | alnakw | 33.33 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nangou
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