Sehonu Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sehonu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sehonu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sehonu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sehonu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sehonu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sehonu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sehonu is the 6,723,624th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sehonu reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Sehonu is most numerous in: Ogun, where 57 percent reside, Ekiti, where 14 percent reside and Lagos, where 14 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sehonou923,329/
Seonu9114/
Sehounou8616/
Sehonnou869/
Sehhonou861/
Sehenu831,474/
Sehanu8310/
Seyonu835/
Sehounnou809/
Siehomnou801/
Sehonoe778/
Seehanu776/
Cehonou771/
Gehonou771/
Sehanou771/
Zehonou771/
Seoonus770/
Seanu732/
Geonu732/
Ceonu731/
Sihongou71237/
Sihomnou7137/
Zehounou7136/
Seehanud711/
Shihongu711/
Sehannou711/
Sihanu67194/
Shaayongu6766/
Sieanu6726/
Chionu6725/
Shyanu6720/
Seanou673/
Shianu673/
Soyonu673/
Syongu672/
Syhomgnou671/
Seaneu671/
Sihoumnou671/
Zeonou671/
Syonuu671/
Sayonu671/
Seeonauth671/
Seonoe671/
Sheonauth671/
Jeonus671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Sehonu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis