Yakanou Surname
Approximately 739 people bear this surname
Yakanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 735 | 1:9,861 | 2,446 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Yakanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yakanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yakanou is borne by more people in Togo than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yakanou? popularity and diffusion
Yakanou is the 457,658th most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 9,861,361 people. Yakanou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yakanou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most common in Togo, where it is held by 735 people, or 1 in 9,861. Other than Togo Yakanou exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 0 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakannou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Yakanu | 92 | 18 | / |
| Yakano | 92 | 3 | / |
| Yakannu | 86 | 19 | / |
| Yakango | 86 | 16 | / |
| Yakanhu | 86 | 8 | / |
| Yakongou | 80 | 26 | / |
| Yakkannu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Aiyakanu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ayyakanu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ayyakano | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yakounou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yakhanoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yakana | 77 | 1,309 | / |
| Yacano | 77 | 87 | / |
| Jakanu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Jakano | 77 | 8 | / |
| Yakono | 77 | 3 | / |
| Iakano | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yakonu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ayyakannu | 75 | 87 | / |
| Yakangoyi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Aiyakannu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ayyakanno | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yakanna | 71 | 557 | / |
| Yakanga | 71 | 409 | / |
| Yakongo | 71 | 180 | / |
| Ayyakkannu | 71 | 160 | / |
| Yokonou | 71 | 8 | / |
| Yakkana | 71 | 8 | / |
| Yakouna | 71 | 7 | / |
| Hyakana | 71 | 5 | / |
| Aiyakkannu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ajokanu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yacaanu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Yakaina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ayyakannoo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jakhanu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Yokeanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakcana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gayyakannu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jakannu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakaana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaykanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yakhamna | 67 | 383 | / |
| Yaakanna | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yaakanye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yakkanna | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jakkanot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yacounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakounga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakougna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokonnou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyakana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaccanno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakhanna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yakanaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaykannu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yakanou
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