Yehoun Surname
Approximately 482 people bear this surname
Yehoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 288 | 1:63,723 | 2,527 |
| Benin | 165 | 1:62,640 | 7,708 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yehoun (18) may also be a first name.
Yehoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yehoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yehoun occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yehoun? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 633,196th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 15,119,390 people. The last name Yehoun is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Yehoun are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yehoun is also the 2,608,198th most frequent given name internationally It is held by 18 people.
The last name is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 63,723. In Burkina Faso it is primarily concentrated in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 61 percent are found, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 14 percent are found and Centre Region, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Burkina Faso Yehoun exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 34 percent are found and Iraq, where 4 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 Yehoun
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