Wenou Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Wenou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 232 | 1:44,550 | 5,686 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Wenou (646) may also be a first name.
Wenou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wenou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wenou is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wenou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 998,609th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 28,466,976 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Wenou are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 327,050th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 646 people.
The last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 232 people, or 1 in 44,550. In Benin Wenou is most common in: Zou Department, where 44 percent reside, Kouffo Department, where 22 percent reside and Collines Department, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Benin this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 8 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Wenou
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