Sanouna Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Sanouna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 84 | 1:228,476 | 7,450 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Sanouna (159) may also be a first name.
Sanouna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanouna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sanouna is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanouna? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,007,164th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sanouna live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Chadic Africa. Sanouna is also the 727,628th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 159 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 228,476. In Niger Sanouna is most numerous in: Tillabéri Region, where 81 percent are found, Niamey Capital District, where 15 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Niger this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 2 percent are found and Tunisia, where 1 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 Sanouna
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