Gnahon Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Gnahon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 139 | 1:165,980 | 7,542 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Gnahon (993) may also be a first name.
Gnahon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnahon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gnahon occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnahon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,497,948th most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Gnahon live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gnahon is also the 255,437th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 993 people.
Gnahon is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 165,980. In The Ivory Coast Gnahon is mostly found in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 32 percent reside, Lagunes District, where 29 percent reside and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 27 percent reside. Excluding The Ivory Coast it occurs in one country. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 1 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 Gnahon
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