Sanouvi Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Sanouvi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Sanouvi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanouvi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanouvi is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Sanouvi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanouvi? popularity and diffusion
Sanouvi is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Sanouvi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sanouvi reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Sanouvi is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 939,600. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 36 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 36 percent are found and Donga Department, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Benin this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Mali, where 8 percent are found and Togo, where 8 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
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- 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 Sanouvi
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