Gnahoui Surname

253,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,563 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gnahoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gnahoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,3791:7,4951,017
Ivory Coast641:360,48812,777
France551:1,207,686126,065
Senegal301:485,9782,132
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
England21:27,859,030389,889
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Gnahoui (131) may also be a first name.

Gnahoui Last Name Facts

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

Gnahoui occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gnahoui? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gnahoui is the 253,048th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,662,537 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Gnahoui are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gnahoui is also the 811,108th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 131 people.

It is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 1,379 people, or 1 in 7,495. In Benin Gnahoui is most frequent in: Atlantique Department, where 31 percent live, Littoral Department, where 30 percent live and Zou Department, where 19 percent live. Other than Benin this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.

Gnahoui Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gnahoui surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Gnahoui earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gnahhoui931/
Nahoui929,163/
Gnaoui922,122/
Gnahouehi881/
Gnahoua867,442/
Nahouie8627/
G'Naoui8623/
Nahouei8621/
Nahaoui866/
Gnahoué862/
Gnohoui862/
Nahuoui861/
Ngahoui861/
Naoui8316,281/
Gennaoui80197/
Gnohouhi802/
Gnohouei801/
Najhaoui801/
Nahoua771,380/
Neaoui77204/
Naouis77204/
Gnaoua77189/
Naouai7757/
Gnaohi776/
Naaoui775/
Nahaui773/
Nahouy772/
Njaoui771/
Naouhi771/
Naouii771/
Ngaoui771/
Gnahoe771/
Guennaoui75318/
Gnohouehi7523/
Gnehouehi752/
Ghennaoui751/
Gnohohi71345/
Nahaoua71230/
Niahoua7185/
Nijaoui719/
Nihaoui714/
Gnohoua714/
Ngohoui711/
Nahouay711/
Gnauoua711/
Gnaouhe711/
Naouiss711/
Noahi674,022/
Naoua671,288/
Naoie6717/
Naouy6716/
Nahoé6713/
Noaoi679/
Nahahoua679/
Najjaoui679/
Noeui674/
Naouj673/
Nassouei672/
Naohi672/
Naoué671/
Naaui671/
Nejjaoui671/
Naoei671/

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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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  • 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 Gnahoui
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