Obounou Surname

214,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,914 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Gabon
Highest density in:
Gabon

Obounou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obounou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Gabon1,0101:1,870317
Cameroon8921:23,2843,154
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Obounou (48) may also be a first name.

Obounou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Obounou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Obounou is more commonly found in Gabon than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Obounou.

How Common Is The Last Name Obounou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 214,812th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 3,807,495 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Obounou live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most frequently used first name globally It is held by 48 people.

The surname Obounou is most common in Gabon, where it is held by 1,010 people, or 1 in 1,870. Excluding Gabon Obounou exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 47 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oubounou9322/
Oboungou932/
O'Bounou931/
Obonou92118/
Obouno922/
Abounou8683/
Owounou8618/
Âbounou861/
Gobonou861/
Obono8331,666/
Obunu83102/
Obuno8319/
Abounouh80211/
Aboungou8053/
Abounous809/
Habounou809/
Owoungou809/
Obouyano805/
Oboyauno802/
Ompounou802/
Oboyinou801/
Abounnou801/
Obongo774,739/
Obungu77876/
Abonou77573/
Obonoh77158/
Obouna7777/
Obogno7759/
Abounu7754/
Owounu7721/
Obungo778/
Obonot778/
Obonno775/
Obuenu774/
Abouno773/
Obuino772/
Obanou771/
Abounouha751/
Awounou71627/
Avounou71225/
Gobongo71137/
Obounga7175/
Obongoi7165/
Obonoje7157/
Oboyano7141/
Gobouna7137/
Gobuino7131/
Obeyono7130/
Habonou7122/
Goboino7111/
Gobanou7111/
Hobouna719/
Howonou717/
Obon'go716/
Abounoujah714/
Obunayo713/
Abunouh712/
Hosbono711/
Obongno711/
Abognou711/
Aboinou711/
Abuenou711/
Obunoha711/
Oboiano711/
Oboyeno711/
Ojbonno711/
Hobonos711/
Owono6722,792/
Ovono6719,268/
Ouano675,879/
Abono671,579/
Obuna67821/
Obona67612/
Obano67464/
Abuno67460/
Owuno67294/
Avoungou67208/
Houwanou67189/
Abunu67174/
Obonu6774/
Avounhou6739/
Ubono6728/
Ubuno6721/
Owunu6715/
Ampounou6711/
Oubannou6711/
Awouenou675/
Obongoya674/
Oubonnoi674/
Ubunu672/
Ovunu672/
Obunayuu671/
Aboutinnous671/
Obonnoya671/
Ovuno671/
Hawounou671/
Obonyoyi671/
Goubanou671/
Goubouna671/
Govoenou671/
Gohbungo671/
Abongnou671/
Aboyinou671/
Abougnau671/
Obonogie671/
Gobonoje671/

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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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  • 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 Obounou
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