Gnalega Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Gnalega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gnalega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1351:170,8987,689
Niger161:1,199,50125,520
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Gnaléga (2) are calculated separately.

Gnalega (58) may also be a first name.

Gnalega Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gnalega is found most in The Ivory Coast. It may appear in the variant forms: Gnaléga. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gnalega? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,369,340th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. Gnalega is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Gnalega are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 32 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gnalega is also the 1,295,729th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 58 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 170,898. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 52 percent live, Gôh-Djiboua District, where 21 percent live and Lagunes District, where 12 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Gnalega Last Name Statistics demography

Gnalega earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gnaléga952/
Nalega9211/
N'Gnalega886/
Nealega86358/
Nialega8656/
Gnaliga8631/
Ngalega864/
Nyalega863/
Naulega861/
Nalegach80400/
Gnalegou806/
Gnalliga802/
Nalegacz801/
Naleghga801/
Naliga7742/
Nolega7714/
Ngaliga71307/
Nealiga7132/
Gnalago7123/
Noliega7110/
Nalyoga717/
Naluiga715/
Nyaliga715/
Naligga712/
Nialiga711/
Nolegah711/
Ngalego711/
Nalliga711/
Nollega710/
Nalygach6724/
Naligach672/
Ngaligha671/
Ngalegou671/
Ngoulega671/
Naligaud671/

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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 Gnalega
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