Gantchi Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Gantchi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 55 | 1:187,920 | 18,137 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
Gantchi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gantchi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gantchi occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gantchi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gantchi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,203,767th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. Gantchi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gantchi are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 187,920. In Benin it is most frequent in: Mono Department, where 95 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 2 percent live and Ouémé Department, where 2 percent live. Apart from Benin it is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 26 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 Gantchi
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