Nyanou Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Nyanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 37 | 1:561,326 | 43,620 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Nyanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyanou is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nyanou.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyanou? popularity and diffusion
Nyanou is the 3,141,416th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyanou are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Nyanou is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 561,326. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 43 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 41 percent reside and West Region, where 16 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 3 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 3 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 Nyanou
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