Whannou Surname
Approximately 396 people bear this surname
Whannou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 366 | 1:28,239 | 3,740 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Whannou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whannou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Whannou occurs most in Benin. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whannou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Whannou is the 731,961st most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Whannou are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 28,239. In Benin it is primarily found in: Littoral Department, where 38 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 28 percent reside and Plateau Department, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 2 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 Whannou
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