Gahnug Surname
Approximately 645 people bear this surname
Gahnug Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 343 | 1:39,219 | 1,895 |
| Somaliland | 294 | 1:11,905 | 693 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Gahnug Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gahnug Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gahnug occurs in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gahnug? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 507,898th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 11,298,521 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gahnug live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Cushitic Africa.
The last name Gahnug is most numerous in Somalia, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 39,219. Besides Somalia it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Somaliland, where 46 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gahnoug | 92 | 590 | / |
| Gahnuug | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ganug | 91 | 9 | / |
| Gaahnuug | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gahnuk | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ganoug | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ganugp | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gannug | 83 | 0 | / |
| Anug | 80 | 14 | / |
| Gahnoog | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ghenoug | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gannoug | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ganough | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ganog | 73 | 19 | / |
| Ganuk | 73 | 10 | / |
| Anugh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Amnug | 73 | 4 | / |
| Annug | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gonug | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aneug | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ainug | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahnuk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hanug | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anukg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anugs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Honug | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ngannoug | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghanough | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agnoug | 67 | 284 | / |
| Ghanuk | 67 | 79 | / |
| Amhoug | 67 | 31 | / |
| Anough | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ahnoux | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ganoux | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nganuk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hanoug | 67 | 3 | / |
| Annugh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Homnug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamnuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Genoug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gagnux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganucc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganouk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gounug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajnóg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Annoug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanugh | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gahnug
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