Gnakani Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gnakani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Gnakani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnakani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gnakani is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnakani? popularity and diffusion
Gnakani is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gnakani live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 9,176,050. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 50 percent reside and Centre Region, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Burkina Faso Gnakani occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 33 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 Gnakani
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