Ganiyun Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ganiyun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Ganiyun (10) may also be a first name.
Ganiyun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganiyun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganiyun has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganiyun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Ganiyun occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Ganiyun reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ganiyun is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 10 people.
The last name Ganiyun is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 67 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent reside and The Philippines, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Ganiyun
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