Tankouanou Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Tankouanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 117 | 1:88,338 | 10,310 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
Tankouanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tankouanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tankouanou is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tankouanou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,589,322nd most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tankouanou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 88,338. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Atakora Department, where 84 percent live, Alibori Department, where 7 percent live and Borgou Department, where 7 percent live. Excluding Benin Tankouanou exists in one country. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tankouano | 95 | 296 | / |
| Tankoanou | 95 | 2 | / |
| Tonkouanou | 90 | 1 | / |
| Tankoano | 89 | 70,008 | / |
| Tankoanoa | 84 | 2 | / |
| Tankouana | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tankoanno | 84 | 1 | / |
| Taankoano | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tannkoano | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tankoanop | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tankoaano | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tankououno | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tankoana | 78 | 126 | / |
| Tankaono | 78 | 115 | / |
| Tonkoano | 78 | 37 | / |
| Tamkoano | 78 | 7 | / |
| Tancoano | 78 | 4 | / |
| Tankaona | 67 | 31 | / |
| Thongkoanoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonkaono | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tangkaona | 63 | 9 | / |
| Thangkaona | 60 | 1 | / |
| Tonkeijano | 60 | 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
- 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 Tankouanou
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