Gnagnou Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Gnagnou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 1:3,670,420 | 19,318 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Gnagnou (12) may also be a first name.
Gnagnou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnagnou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gnagnou is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnagnou? popularity and diffusion
Gnagnou is the 4,532,898th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Gnagnou live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gnagnou is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 12 people.
The last name is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 939,600. In Benin Gnagnou is most frequent in: Borgou Department, where 91 percent reside and Donga Department, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Benin Gnagnou occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 26 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 11 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 Gnagnou
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