Gbemenou Surname
Approximately 2,528 people bear this surname
Gbemenou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2,522 | 1:4,098 | 522 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
The alternate forms: Gbèmènou (1) are calculated separately.
Gbemenou (643) may also be a first name.
Gbemenou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbemenou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbemenou is found most in Benin. It can occur as a variant: Gbèmènou. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbemenou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 170,487th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,882,732 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbemenou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gbemenou is also the 327,926th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 643 people.
It is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 2,522 people, or 1 in 4,098. In Benin it is most frequent in: Ouémé Department, where 44 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 17 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 16 percent reside. Besides Benin Gbemenou exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 0 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 0 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
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