Gnandou Surname
Approximately 640 people bear this surname
Gnandou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 453 | 1:42,366 | 2,242 |
| Benin | 115 | 1:89,875 | 10,445 |
| Ivory Coast | 69 | 1:334,366 | 12,150 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Gnandou (95) may also be a first name.
Gnandou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnandou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gnandou is most common in Niger. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnandou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gnandou is the 510,931st most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,386,790 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Gnandou live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Chadic Africa. Gnandou is also the 974,243rd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 95 people.
It is most frequent in Niger, where it is carried by 453 people, or 1 in 42,366. In Niger Gnandou is primarily concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 61 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 21 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 15 percent are found. Not including Niger this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 18 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 11 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 Gnandou
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