Ganwou Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Ganwou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Ganwou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ganwou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ganwou occurs most in Benin. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ganwou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Ganwou is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ganwou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin it is most common in: Zou Department, where 71 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 14 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Benin this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nganwou | 92 | 57 | / |
| Ganwoue | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ganwo | 91 | 320 | / |
| Ganwu | 91 | 21 | / |
| Nganwoue | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ganbou | 83 | 14 | / |
| Ganwui | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ganvou | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ganwua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gonwou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ganwod | 83 | 0 | / |
| Nganwui | 77 | 25 | / |
| Ganouha | 77 | 16 | / |
| Ganvoud | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ghanbou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ganouho | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngainwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gounwou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghanwoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nganwuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ganboue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ganwuch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ganwood | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ganbo | 73 | 7,500 | / |
| Ganvo | 73 | 488 | / |
| Ganua | 73 | 205 | / |
| Gonwo | 73 | 93 | / |
| Gamwo | 73 | 49 | / |
| Ganwa | 73 | 45 | / |
| Ganbu | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gamwouya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghanvoud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gainvoud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngainwoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gounwoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gainwood | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gambou | 67 | 2,879 | / |
| Gonwoe | 67 | 362 | / |
| Ganwas | 67 | 147 | / |
| Ganway | 67 | 68 | / |
| Gamvou | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ganuay | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ganvoa | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ganbhu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ganbui | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ganuot | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gamnwa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ganmbo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ganbeu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ganwei | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ganbho | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ghanwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ganvoh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nganua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gonbou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghanuo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gahnuo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gonwoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ganboi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nganvu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghanbo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nganuo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ganwad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ganwey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngonwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ganbau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghanua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghanvu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nganvouya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaanwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonwuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganboh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganhua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganboy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gainbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gganwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gounwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gannbo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Ganwou
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