Younou Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Younou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 36 | 1:533,112 | 13,750 |
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Younou (41) may also be a first name.
Younou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Younou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Younou is found most in Niger. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Younou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Younou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Younou is the 2,293,424th most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Younou are found; 55 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most widespread forename internationally, held by 41 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 533,112. In Niger Younou is most common in: Diffa Region, where 69 percent reside, Tillabéri Region, where 25 percent reside and Maradi Region, where 3 percent reside. Not including Niger this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 42 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 1 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 Younou
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