Sianou Surname
Approximately 947 people bear this surname
Sianou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 666 | 1:15,519 | 2,093 |
| Greece | 258 | 1:42,945 | 6,931 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Sianou (263) may also be a first name.
Sianou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sianou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sianou occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sianou? popularity and diffusion
Sianou is the 377,345th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 7,695,402 people. Sianou occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Sianou live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 548,616th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 263 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 666 people, or 1 in 15,519. In Benin it is primarily found in: Ouémé Department, where 61 percent live, Atakora Department, where 17 percent live and Borgou Department, where 9 percent live. Not including Benin this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 27 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Sianou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sianou has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sianou last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Sianou
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