Zounou Surname
Approximately 224 people bear this surname
Zounou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 97 | 1:197,856 | 6,708 |
| Burkina Faso | 64 | 1:286,752 | 5,245 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Zounou (133) may also be a first name.
Zounou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zounou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zounou has its highest incidence in Niger. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zounou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zounou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,095,216th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. Zounou occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Zounou are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Zounou is also the 804,402nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 133 people.
The surname Zounou is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 197,856. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 43 percent live, Agadez Region, where 39 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 16 percent live. Outside of Niger this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 29 percent live and Greece, where 9 percent live.
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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 Zounou
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