Wensou Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Wensou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 20 | 1:516,780 | 33,864 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Wensou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wensou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wensou is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wensou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wensou is the 4,307,654th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wensou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Wensou is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 516,780. In Benin Wensou is mostly found in: Borgou Department, where 35 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 25 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 15 percent are found. Not including Benin it is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 5 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
- 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 Wensou
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