Sounounou Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Sounounou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 9 | 1:1,314,869 | 1,461 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Sounounou (290) may also be a first name.
Sounounou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sounounou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sounounou occurs most in Guinea. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sounounou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Sounounou is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Sounounou live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Mande Africa. Sounounou is also the 518,802nd most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 290 people.
The surname is most numerous in Guinea, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,314,869. In Guinea Sounounou is most frequent in: Labé Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Guinea this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 15 percent are found and Brazil, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunounou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sonounou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sounounho | 89 | 1 | / |
| Soungonou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sounono | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sanounou | 82 | 210 | / |
| Sounanou | 82 | 9 | / |
| Sononhou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Soungono | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sununu | 80 | 435 | / |
| Sonono | 80 | 360 | / |
| Sunono | 80 | 19 | / |
| Zounhouenou | 80 | 7 | / |
| Zounhonou | 78 | 184 | / |
| Sannounou | 78 | 7 | / |
| Soungouna | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sounganou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sounyenou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chonounou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sanoungou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Saanounou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sahnounou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sounhongo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sonnouneu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sanouno | 75 | 1,840 | / |
| Saununu | 75 | 229 | / |
| Sungunu | 75 | 35 | / |
| Sunungu | 75 | 8 | / |
| Sonongo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Shonono | 75 | 5 | / |
| Sonouna | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sunnonu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sounonu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sunnunu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shununu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sahanounou | 74 | 118 | / |
| Zounhonnou | 74 | 7 | / |
| Sounnannou | 74 | 1 | / |
| Songongo | 71 | 352 | / |
| Shonongo | 71 | 200 | / |
| Sononnot | 71 | 6 | / |
| Zanounou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sungungu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shunungu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sahnouno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sahanouynou | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sounonngoye | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sunano | 67 | 88 | / |
| Sanono | 67 | 64 | / |
| Chanounou | 67 | 41 | / |
| Zununu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Shongongo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sonunu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sonona | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sunona | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sununa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Somnhonho | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sunonu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Xununu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samhounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanhounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahanounu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahanouno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soniyongo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sounounou
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