Ghanyen Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Ghanyen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ghanyen (53) may also be a first name.
Ghanyen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghanyen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghanyen is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ghanyen.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghanyen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ghanyen are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 53 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Cameroon Ghanyen is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 4 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 Ghanyen
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