Sanoou Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sanoou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sanoou (339) may also be a first name.
Sanoou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanoou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sanoou (Hindi: सानू) is more commonly found in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sanoou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanoou? popularity and diffusion
Sanoou is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Sanoou reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sanoou is also the 474,488th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 339 people.
The surname is most numerous in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 9,176,050. In Burkina Faso Sanoou is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 50 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Burkina Faso it is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sannoou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sanooou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sanooju | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sanouhou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sanaou | 83 | 36 | / |
| Sanoiu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Sanoyu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sonoou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sanhohgou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sangoju | 77 | 861 | / |
| Sainoju | 77 | 49 | / |
| Sannoju | 77 | 9 | / |
| Samnaou | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sanohui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sangaou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sainoiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sanuout | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sanoioe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sanuó | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shanaous | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shanuous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shainoju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sannahoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanaoe | 67 | 70 | / |
| Zanaou | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sanuhu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sanaau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sounouhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shahnaous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonoyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonoau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zanouu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zanuou | 67 | 1 | / |
Sanoou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanoou in the Hindi language | ||
| सानू | sanu | - |
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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 Sanoou
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