Tainou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Tainou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Tainou (5) may also be a first name.
Tainou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tainou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tainou is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tainou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tainou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tainou is also the 5,493,085th most widespread forename in the world. It is borne by 5 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin Tainou is mostly found in: Borgou Department, where 67 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 33 percent are found. Besides Benin this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 40 percent are found.
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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 Tainou
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