Gnaoue Surname
Approximately 2,131 people bear this surname
Gnaoue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2,130 | 1:10,832 | 886 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Gnaoue (1,027) may also be a first name.
Gnaoue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gnaoue Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gnaoue occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gnaoue? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 196,647th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,419,778 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Gnaoue live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 250,393rd most widespread first name in the world It is held by 1,027 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 2,130 people, or 1 in 10,832. In The Ivory Coast Gnaoue is most common in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 87 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 8 percent live and Montagnes District, where 2 percent live. Outside of The Ivory Coast it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Togo, where 0 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
- 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 Gnaoue
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