Gakenou Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Gakenou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Gakenou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gakenou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gakenou is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gakenou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gakenou is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gakenou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Gakenou is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 14 percent reside and Togo, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akenou | 92 | 163 | / |
| Akenouh | 86 | 11 | / |
| Gokenou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Akeno | 83 | 3,340 | / |
| Akenu | 83 | 75 | / |
| Akenouch | 80 | 11 | / |
| Akengo | 77 | 721 | / |
| Gakena | 77 | 26 | / |
| Akenoe | 77 | 19 | / |
| Akinou | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gaceno | 77 | 5 | / |
| Akenue | 77 | 4 | / |
| Akeanu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Akenoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akeeno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akeinu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akenoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Acenou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gacenu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akenui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akeuno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akheno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gakinu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaceanu | 71 | 48 | / |
| Gakenye | 71 | 45 | / |
| Haakenhout | 71 | 11 | / |
| Gakingo | 71 | 11 | / |
| Aakenus | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gakenga | 71 | 6 | / |
| Aikengo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gakenie | 71 | 4 | / |
| Akenoot | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gacheno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akeango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akegnui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akoinou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaikena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hacenou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okeunou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akenoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akgengo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akingou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akena | 67 | 12,717 | / |
| Akino | 67 | 7,538 | / |
| Okeno | 67 | 2,175 | / |
| Okenu | 67 | 1,121 | / |
| Akinu | 67 | 177 | / |
| Akeneyau | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gaucheno | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akinouye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gaiceanu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Acenu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gakeinee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ockenhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akyno | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gakenou
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