Ghernou Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Ghernou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghernou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1611:239,94826,163
Mauritania91:454,98517,374

Ghernou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghernou has its highest incidence in Algeria. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghernou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,321,499th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. Ghernou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ghernou are found; 95 percent are found in North Africa and 95 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The last name is most numerous in Algeria, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 239,948. In Algeria Ghernou is most numerous in: Tissemsilt Province, where 99 percent live and Sétif Province, where 1 percent live. Other than Algeria Ghernou is found in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghernouz932/
Ghernous931/
Gernou921/
Ghernnout881/
Ghernouth881/
Guernou86157/
Gharnou86152/
Gernoux864/
Gernoud860/
Gerno83109/
Guernouz80213/
Guernout8013/
Guernous801/
Gernoudt800/
Gernot77343/
Gherna77310/
Gernux7754/
Grenou7729/
Gernut7712/
Gharno7712/
Gernus775/
Gernos772/
Guerno772/
Gerngo771/
Gernoy771/
Gherny771/
Gerneu771/
Gernuß771/
Ghorno771/
Ngerno771/
Gergno771/
Guernut7182/
Gerneus7156/
Guernos7115/
Giernot7112/
Ghernah7111/
Guernot714/
Giernus711/
Ngernno711/
Ghernai711/
Gernuth711/
Gernoya711/
Guerrno711/
Gernnue711/
Gernott711/
Gernaut711/
Gharnoo711/
Gernaud710/
Gerna67974/
Girnu67889/
Gorno67789/
Garno67663/
Grenu67334/
Giernoth6751/
Garnu6713/
Ngernnoo6712/
Girno6711/
Ghernaya678/
Gornu677/
Ngernnoi676/
Ghernaia675/
Gernault674/
Gergneux672/
Ngernhoi671/
Giernoch671/
Gyrnu671/
Guernoit671/
Guerneau671/
Gerño671/

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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 Ghernou
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