Gnaegi Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gnaegi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gnaegi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland751:109,50611,444
Panama81:489,0328,962
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Gnaegi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gnaegi occurs most in Switzerland. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gnaegi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,967,751st most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name Gnaegi is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Gnaegi are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 109,506. In Switzerland Gnaegi is most prevalent in: Republic and Canton of the Jura, where 24 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 20 percent live and Canton of Zürich, where 17 percent live. Apart from Switzerland this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Panama, where 9 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naegi91394/
Gnagi91159/
Gnaegy8382/
Gnagie8347/
Nahegi8329/
Gnagoi836/
Naegai831/
Gnagai830/
Nahengi771/
Gennagi771/
Gnägi73576/
Gnage73128/
Naesi735/
Naezi733/
Gnege732/
Noegi732/
Naegy731/
Naeger671,050/
Gnagey67412/
Naesie67122/
Naesih6770/
Naeije6764/
Nahesi6732/
Naeiji6724/
Nnaeji6721/
Gnuege6711/
Nyaege679/
Naeijé676/
Naaege674/
Nnaezi672/
Naesai672/
Gneyge671/
Nyaigi671/
Nyaesi671/
Naedji671/
Nahega671/
Gnaggy670/
Gnagay670/

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Gnaegi Reference & Research

Gnaegi DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Gnaegi FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Gnaegi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis