Gnanhou Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Gnanhou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 26 | 1:887,355 | 22,826 |
| Benin | 18 | 1:574,200 | 35,798 |
Gnanhou (21) may also be a first name.
Gnanhou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnanhou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gnanhou is found most in The Ivory Coast. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnanhou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gnanhou is the 2,944,094th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gnanhou live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gnanhou is also the 2,368,944th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 21 people.
This surname is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 887,355. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Montagnes District, where 92 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 4 percent are found and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 4 percent are found. Excluding The Ivory Coast it is found in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 41 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
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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 Gnanhou
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