Tohanou Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Tohanou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tohanou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Congo21:2,494,54828,763

Tohanou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tohanou is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tohanou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most numerous family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tohanou live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,033,560. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Kouffo Department, where 80 percent reside, Atlantique Department, where 10 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 10 percent reside. Besides Benin Tohanou occurs in one country. It is also common in The Congo, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toanou921/
Tohonou8625/
Touanou8615/
Toannou863/
Toano8353/
Toanu8321/
Tohonnou8041/
Tohounou8033/
Tohoenou8010/
Touangou807/
Teuhanou801/
Tohana77298/
Toango7784/
Thaonu7738/
Thaono774/
Thoano774/
Tohono773/
Toanau771/
Touangnou751/
Tohougnou751/
Tuoangoue751/
Thaonoi71419/
Touonou7125/
Tohanna718/
Tohanah714/
Thoango712/
Thaonoa712/
Toyonou712/
Tahonou711/
Touanoe711/
Thaonoo711/
Touaneu711/
Tohaney710/
Toana67892/
Tohounho6771/
Taono6767/
Toono6748/
Toană6747/
Tohannie6739/
Thohanah6721/
Thaoinot6718/
Tohoungo6717/
Tohounga678/
Tahounou673/
Tohainga672/
Touognou672/
Taonu671/
Tahaenui671/
Thohanna671/
Tohounoe671/
Thaohnoo671/

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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 Tohanou
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