Wonou Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Wonou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 104 | 1:99,381 | 11,308 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Wonou (205) may also be a first name.
Wonou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wonou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wonou occurs most in Benin. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wonou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wonou is the 1,434,893rd most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. Wonou is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Wonou live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 632,267th most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 205 people.
This surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 99,381. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Ouémé Department, where 67 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 13 percent reside and Plateau Department, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and Cameroon, where 9 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 Wonou
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