Plegnemou Surname

260,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guinea
Highest density in:
Guinea

Plegnemou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plegnemou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guinea1,5051:7,863292
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

The alternate forms: Plégnémou (1) & Plégnèmou (1) are calculated separately.

Plegnemou Last Name Facts

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

Plegnemou is more commonly found in Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Plégnémou or Plégnèmou. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Plegnemou? popularity and diffusion

Plegnemou is the 260,746th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,839,008 people. The last name Plegnemou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Plegnemou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Mande Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Guinea, where it is held by 1,505 people, or 1 in 7,863. In Guinea Plegnemou is most common in: Nzérékoré Region, where 80 percent are found, Conakry Region, where 7 percent are found and Kankan Region, where 7 percent are found. Not including Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plégnémou931/
Plégnèmou931/
Pulgnm671/
Pulgnam631/
Polognima561/
Blagnouma561/
Poulignim561/

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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 Plegnemou
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