Gnami Surname
Approximately 1,596 people bear this surname
Gnami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,430 | 1:7,228 | 991 |
| Ivory Coast | 160 | 1:144,195 | 6,801 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Gnami (848) may also be a first name.
Gnami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gnami is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnami? popularity and diffusion
It is the 248,859th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 4,566,132 people. The surname Gnami is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gnami reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 280,016th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 848 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 1,430 people, or 1 in 7,228. In Benin Gnami is mostly found in: Borgou Department, where 51 percent are found, Donga Department, where 26 percent are found and Collines Department, where 14 percent are found. Besides Benin this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Gnami
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