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 last name Gnagou is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnagou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,555,468th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Gnagou reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 13 people.
The surname Gnagou is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 303,988. In Benin it is most common in: Atakora Department, where 47 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 41 percent are found and Alibori Department, where 9 percent are found. Not including Benin this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 19 percent are found and Niger, where 16 percent are found.
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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
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- 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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