Gandjassi Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gandjassi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gandjassi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin111:939,60046,216
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Gandjassi (34) may also be a first name.

Gandjassi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gandjassi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gandjassi occurs most in Benin. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gandjassi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gandjassi is the 5,391,485th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gandjassi reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 34 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 939,600. In Benin Gandjassi is mostly concentrated in: Atlantique Department, where 91 percent reside and Mono Department, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Benin it exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ganchassi783/
Andeasi754/
Houndjassi741/
Gandiosi7136/
Andiasih716/
Gondeasi711/
Gansoussi6741/
Ghancasci675/
Andyasser674/
Ganjashed671/
Oundjasse671/
Ganchasse671/

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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 Gandjassi
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