Petnou Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Petnou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Petnou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Petnou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Petnou has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Petnou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Petnou reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 77 percent are found and West Region, where 23 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 7 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
- 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 Petnou
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