Nounhou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Nounhou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Nounhou (6) may also be a first name.
Nounhou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nounhou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nounhou occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nounhou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nounhou reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Nounhou is also the 4,967,096th most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 6 people.
The surname Nounhou is most commonly held in Niger, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger Nounhou is most common in: Maradi Region, where 33 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 33 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Niger it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found and Togo, where 20 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
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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 Nounhou
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