Ganassou Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Ganassou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Ganassou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganassou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ganassou is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganassou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ganassou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Niger, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,744,729. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Agadez Region, where 91 percent live and Diffa Region, where 9 percent live. Outside of Niger Ganassou occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 8 percent live and Chad, where 8 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 Ganassou
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