Gnankadja Surname

244,761st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gnankadja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Gnankadja Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,6171:6,392872
Ivory Coast101:2,307,12339,352

Gnankadja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gnankadja is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Gnankadja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gnankadja? popularity and diffusion

Gnankadja is the 244,761st most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,479,131 people. Gnankadja occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gnankadja live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Gnankadja is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 1,617 people, or 1 in 6,392. In Benin Gnankadja is mostly found in: Zou Department, where 27 percent are found, Collines Department, where 21 percent are found and Kouffo Department, where 17 percent are found. Barring Benin Gnankadja exists in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gnancadja892,529/
Gnankadji897/
Gnankadje892/
Gnankadia891/
Gnankodja891/
Gnamkadja891/
Gnankodjo7884/
Gnancodjo6769/
Gnancoudjou601/
Gnancojo591/

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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 Gnankadja
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