Gnanan Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Gnanan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 142 | 1:162,473 | 7,433 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Gnanan (66) may also be a first name.
Gnanan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnanan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gnanan is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnanan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,398,030th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname Gnanan is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Gnanan live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 66 people.
Gnanan is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 162,473. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 75 percent live, Bas-Sassandra District, where 13 percent live and Montagnes District, where 8 percent live. Not including The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 7 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.
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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 Gnanan
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