Noungou Surname
Approximately 684 people bear this surname
Noungou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 581 | 1:31,587 | 1,764 |
| Congo | 67 | 1:74,464 | 6,644 |
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Noungou (87) may also be a first name.
Noungou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Noungou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Noungou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻮﻧﻜﻮ) is found most in Burkina Faso. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Noungou.
How Common Is The Last Name Noungou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Noungou is the 485,771st most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Noungou live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,024,927th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 87 people.
The last name Noungou is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 581 people, or 1 in 31,587. In Burkina Faso it is most common in: Nord Region, where 42 percent are found, Centre Region, where 38 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 9 percent are found. Not including Burkina Faso this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 10 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Noungou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Noungou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻧﻮﻧﻜﻮ | nwnkw | - |
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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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- 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 Noungou
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