Sahanoune Surname
Approximately 669 people bear this surname
Sahanoune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| Niger | 188 | 1:102,085 | 4,171 |
Sahanoune (61) may also be a first name.
Sahanoune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahanoune Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahanoune is held by more people in Chad than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahanoune? popularity and diffusion
It is the 493,936th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 10,893,193 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sahanoune live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Chadic Africa. Sahanoune is also the 1,257,960th most frequent forename on earth It is held by 61 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Chad, where it is carried by 481 people, or 1 in 28,258. Barring Chad it is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 28 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 Sahanoune
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