Vengou Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Vengou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 13 | 1:314,989 | 13,616 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Vengou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vengou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vengou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻨﻜﻮ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vengou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vengou is the 5,213,395th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Vengou are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Vengou is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 314,989. In Mauritania Vengou is most prevalent in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 46 percent live, Tagant Region, where 38 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 8 percent live. Excluding Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in France, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vengou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vengou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻨﻜﻮ | fnkw | 60 |
| ﻓﻨﻚ | fnk | 40 |
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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 Vengou
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