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
The last name Whannou is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whannou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 731,961st most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 18,402,894 people. The surname Whannou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Whannou live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 28,239. In Benin Whannou is most common in: Littoral Department, where 38 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 28 percent are found and Plateau Department, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Benin it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 3 percent are found and Canada, 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 Whannou
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