Tienou Surname
Approximately 4,191 people bear this surname
Tienou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 3,485 | 1:4,869 | 334 |
| Burkina Faso | 439 | 1:41,804 | 2,043 |
| Cameroon | 224 | 1:92,719 | 11,093 |
| Ivory Coast | 33 | 1:699,128 | 19,606 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
The alternate forms: Tiénou (6) are calculated separately.
Tienou (38) may also be a first name.
Tienou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tienou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tienou is found in Mali more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Tiénou. Click here for other possible spellings of Tienou.
How Common Is The Last Name Tienou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tienou is the 110,852nd most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,738,856 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tienou are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Mande Africa. Tienou is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held forename in the world, borne by 38 people.
It is most widespread in Mali, where it is carried by 3,485 people, or 1 in 4,869. Not including Mali this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 10 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 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 Tienou
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