Gnakara Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Benin

Gnakara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gnakara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast151:1,538,08231,691
Benin81:1,291,95054,095
Burkina Faso41:4,588,02521,573

Gnakara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gnakara is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Gnakara click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gnakara? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Gnakara live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Gnakara is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,538,082. In The Ivory Coast Gnakara is most common in: Comoé District, where 60 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 33 percent live and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 7 percent live. Apart from The Ivory Coast it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 30 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gnakare861/
Gnakore715/
Gnakori713/
Gnakouri671,689/
Gnakoury67234/
Gennacaro634/
Gnakourou632/
Gennaccaro59285/
Gennaccari59131/
Gnokore571/
Gnokoro571/
Gnacouri5341/
Gnokouri535/
Gnokoury531/
Gnoukoury5049/
Gnoukouri5038/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gnakara
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