Gnaha Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gnaha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gnaha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin3141:32,9164,315
Ivory Coast471:490,87715,694
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Gnaha (13) may also be a first name.

Gnaha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gnaha is found most frequently in Benin. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gnaha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 778,856th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 20,020,731 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Gnaha are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 13 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 314 people, or 1 in 32,916. In Benin it is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 48 percent live, Atlantique Department, where 22 percent live and Littoral Department, where 12 percent live. Apart from Benin Gnaha exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngnaha912/
Gnah89121/
Gnaa892/
Ghnahat837/
Gnahova831/
Gnach80154/
Gnahs8046/
Gnahy809/
Gnaas807/
Gnash806/
Gnaah802/
Ngnaa801/
Gnaih801/
Gnadh801/
Gnaai801/
Gnaat800/
Gna75200/
Ghnaat731,933/
Ginnah73129/
Gennah7322/
Gneeha731/
Gemnaa731/
Ghnaïa731/
Ngna'a731/
N'Gnaa731/
Gnauch731/
Gnaatz731/
Gnaith731/
Gnat671,978/
Gnap67924/
Gnad67921/
Gnau67893/
Gnaś67464/
Gnas67361/
Gnoh67245/
Gnay67237/
Gnaß67207/
Gnausch6777/
Gnai6774/
Gnoa6773/
Ngna6755/
Gnna6729/
Gennath6713/
Gnea6712/
Gnaľ676/
Guinnah675/
Gnaj673/
Gnga672/
Ghna672/
Ginnach671/
Guynnha671/
Gnaz671/
Gnayova671/
Ggna671/
Ginnash670/

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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 Gnaha
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