Gnagou Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Gnagou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 34 | 1:303,988 | 24,879 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Gnagou (13) may also be a first name.
Gnagou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnagou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gnagou is found most in Benin. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gnagou.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnagou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,555,468th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Gnagou occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Gnagou live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread forename worldwide, held by 13 people.
It is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 303,988. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Atakora Department, where 47 percent live, Borgou Department, where 41 percent live and Alibori Department, where 9 percent live. Beside Benin this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 19 percent live and Niger, where 16 percent live.
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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 Gnagou
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