Gantoungbe Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gantoungbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gantoungbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2871:36,0134,646
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Gantoungbe Last Name Facts

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

Gantoungbe is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gantoungbe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 919,444th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. The last name Gantoungbe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gantoungbe reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 287 people, or 1 in 36,013. In Benin Gantoungbe is most prevalent in: Mono Department, where 56 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 11 percent are found and Zou Department, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Benin it exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gantongbe9565/
Gantougbe9533/
Gantungbe952/
Gantogbe891/
Hantongbe841/
Hountoungbe761/
Hontongbe744/
Hountongbe70231/
Gantagba672/
Gontagbe671/
Onthongbai604/
Hountongba604/
Gountangui501/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gantoungbe
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