Wouantou Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Wouantou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Wouantou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wouantou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wouantou is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wouantou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wouantou is the 5,587,209th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Wouantou reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 91 percent reside and West Region, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wouanto | 93 | 16 | / |
| Woantou | 93 | 12 | / |
| Wouanteu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Woanto | 86 | 7 | / |
| Woantoe | 80 | 36 | / |
| Wouanta | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wuhantu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Woantoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woehanto | 75 | 8 | / |
| Baountou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wahyuanto | 71 | 64 | / |
| Vohountou | 71 | 24 | / |
| Boantu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Boanthu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Wijianto | 63 | 1,922 | / |
| Bahounto | 63 | 38 | / |
| Wajianto | 63 | 30 | / |
| Bohounto | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bahontou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wijjianto | 59 | 7 | / |
| Bahounnto | 59 | 1 | / |
| Boanta | 57 | 994 | / |
| Boantă | 57 | 200 | / |
| Baonto | 57 | 20 | / |
| Voanta | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bauanta | 53 | 6 | / |
| Boantha | 53 | 3 | / |
| Wijianta | 50 | 32 | / |
| Bahontoh | 50 | 11 | / |
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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 Wouantou
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