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 most frequently in Burkina Faso. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gnakani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnakani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gnakani reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 9,176,050. In Burkina Faso it is mostly found in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 50 percent reside and Centre Region, where 50 percent reside. Other than Burkina Faso Gnakani exists 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
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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 Gnakani
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