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 surname Sianou is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sianou? popularity and diffusion
Sianou is the 377,345th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,695,402 people. The last name Sianou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Sianou reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sianou is also the 548,616th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 263 people.
The surname Sianou is most common in Benin, where it is held by 666 people, or 1 in 15,519. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 61 percent reside, Atakora Department, where 17 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 9 percent reside. Barring Benin it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 27 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Sianou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sianou has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sianou surname fell 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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