Vanhoun Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Vanhoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 51 | 1:359,845 | 5,851 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vanhoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vanhoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vanhoun is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vanhoun? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vanhoun is the 2,661,929th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Vanhoun live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 359,845. In Burkina Faso Vanhoun is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 98 percent are found and Sahel Region, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Burkina Faso this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 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
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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 Vanhoun
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