Sahanun Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Sahanun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Sahanun (239) may also be a first name.
Sahanun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahanun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sahanun (Hindi: सहनून) is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahanun? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Sahanun are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sahanun is also the 578,640th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 239 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Sahanun is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 79 percent reside, Kano, where 7 percent reside and Niger, where 7 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent reside and Thailand, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahanun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahanun in the Hindi language | ||
| सहनून | sahanuna | 76.92 |
| सहनुन | sahanuna | 15.38 |
| सहानून | sahanuna | 7.69 |
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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 Sahanun
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