Gagnye Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Gagnye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 54 | 1:427,245 | 14,306 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gagnye (32) may also be a first name.
Gagnye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gagnye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gagnye occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gagnye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,605,694th most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gagnye live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gagnye is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 32 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 427,245. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 93 percent are found, Gôh-Djiboua District, where 2 percent are found and Lagunes District, where 2 percent are found. Not including The Ivory Coast it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 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 Gagnye
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