Gnanha Surname

514,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 634 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gnanha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gnanha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin6331:16,3282,202
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Gnanha (16) may also be a first name.

Gnanha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gnanha occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gnanha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 514,664th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,494,552 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gnanha reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gnanha is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 16 people.

Gnanha is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 633 people, or 1 in 16,328. In Benin it is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 73 percent live, Littoral Department, where 10 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 6 percent live. Apart from Benin it exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gnannha921/
Gnanho83874/
Gnagna83373/
Gnonha832/
Gnania831/
Gnanya831/
Gnanja831/
Gnaniah77466/
Gnanhou7744/
Gnonhea7729/
Gnangna777/
Ghnania775/
Gnanhoo772/
Gnagnoh771/
Gnanhho771/
Ngnanya771/
Gnanjoa771/
Ghnainia715/
Gnanayya711/
Gnahagno711/
Gnanehou711/
Gnagno67307/
Gnonho6735/
Gnanio6714/
Gnanyo677/
Gnanjo671/
Ghennainia634/
Gnonhou62414/
Gnagnou6219/
Gnagney623/
Gnangno621/
Gnoneho621/
Ngnanyo621/
Gnangnou573/
Gnonnhou571/
Gnogno5072/
Gnogna501/

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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 Gnanha
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