Tahounou Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Tahounou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tahounou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Tahounou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tahounou is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Tahounou.

How Common Is The Last Name Tahounou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tahounou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Chadic Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger Tahounou is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 50 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Niger this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tahonou931/
Tohounou8833/
Tahono8648/
Tohouenou822,209/
Tehouenou824/
Tohouénou822/
Tohougnou821/
Touonou8025/
Tohonou8025/
Touanou8015/
Tayonou8012/
Tahouna807/
Tohounhoue781/
Taono7767/
Touyanou75239/
Tahounga75120/
Tohounho7571/
Tohonnou7541/
Tahouney7518/
Tohoungo7517/
Tahoonos7515/
Tohoenou7510/
Touangou757/
Touognou752/
Tahounei751/
Tohouenu751/
Tohuenou751/
Tahoynoy751/
Tohounoe751/
Tahona7170/
Taonoi7146/
Taouna7118/
Taonoo7111/
Thoano714/
Thaono714/
Touono713/
Tohono713/
Taongo713/
Tojunu712/
Toanou711/
Touangnou711/
Tahonu711/
Tauono711/
Tahunioha711/
Thaonoi67419/
Tauanuu67266/
Tahotná67101/
Tahunas6779/
Tahuona6754/
Touomno6736/
Touongo6727/
Tohanou6712/
Tahotna674/
Taounga674/
Theyono673/
Toannou673/
Teyonou672/
Thaonoa672/
Thoango672/
Toyonou672/
Thaonoo671/
Touanoe671/
Thouana671/
Touaneu671/
Thaiyonout671/
Tohuenu671/
Taouena671/
Tahunah671/
Toyungo671/

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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 Tahounou
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