Tounou Surname
Approximately 2,117 people bear this surname
Tounou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 1,890 | 1:3,835 | 622 |
| Benin | 66 | 1:156,600 | 16,061 |
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| Niger | 45 | 1:426,489 | 11,711 |
| Ivory Coast | 29 | 1:795,560 | 21,349 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tounou (106) may also be a first name.
Tounou Demographics
Average Tounou Salary in
United States
$40,219 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tounou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tounou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tounou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻨﻮ) occurs more in Togo more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tounou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 197,721st most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,442,393 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tounou reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 915,176th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 106 people.
The surname Tounou is most commonly held in Togo, where it is held by 1,890 people, or 1 in 3,835. Not including Togo this surname exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 3 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Tounou Last Name Statistics demography
Tounou earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.79% less than the national average, earning $40,219 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tounou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tounou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻨﻮ | tnw | - |
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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 Tounou
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